Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anamitica
ID:
5649

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kuntze) C.C.Chang

Source:
gcc

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Sunyatsenia 6(1): 19 1941

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004978



Common Names

  • Calotis anamitica
  • Annam Calotis
  • Annam Burr-Daisy


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Description

Calotis anamitica (also called Anamitic Burr-daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to India and Nepal. It grows in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Calotis anamitica is a popular ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens and as a border plant. It has a long flowering season and is attractive to bees and butterflies. It is also used as a ground cover in gardens and as a container plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Calotis anamitica has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calotis anamitica is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and divisions should be done in early spring.

Where to Find Calotis anamitica

Calotis anamitica can be found in Australia.

Calotis anamitica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calotis anamitica?

Calotis anamitica

What is the common name of Calotis anamitica?

Anamitica Calotis

What is the natural habitat of Calotis anamitica?

Calotis anamitica is found in open woodlands, prairies, and disturbed areas.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

Otto Kuntze (1843-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuntze' in the authors string.
Zhang Zhaoqian (1900-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.C.Chang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:188079-1: Based on the initial data import