Calotis inermis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
inermis
ID:
30260
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maiden
Source:
gcc
Year:
Citation Micro:
Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales xxvi. 84.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029589
Common Names
- Woolly Buttons
- Calotis Inermis
- Woolly Calotis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Calotis inermis (also called Inermis Calotis, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to the Northern Hemisphere. It has yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It grows in moist areas and in open grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Calotis inermis is used as a ground cover and for erosion control. It is also used as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Calotis inermis has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center and a yellow-tipped ray floret. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Calotis inermis, commonly known as the woolly burr-daisy, is a herbaceous perennial that is native to Australia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done through division or cuttings in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Calotis inermis
Calotis inermis is native to Australia and can be found in dry grasslands and woodlands.
Calotis inermis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calotis inermis?
Calotis inermis
What is the common name of Calotis inermis?
Inerme Daisy
What type of plant is Calotis inermis?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Calotis genus
Calotis dentex, Calotis anamitica, Calotis cymbacantha, Calotis kempei, Calotis glandulosa, Calotis squamigera, Calotis xanthosioidea, Calotis breviseta, Calotis inermis, Calotis ancyrocarpa, Calotis scabiosifolia, Calotis caespitosa, Calotis scapigera, Calotis plumulifera, Calotis pubescens, Calotis cuneata, Calotis porphyroglossa, Calotis anamitica, Calotis anthemoides, Calotis lappulacea, Calotis breviradiata, Calotis hispidula, Calotis erinacea, Calotis glabrescens, Calotis latiuscula, Calotis suffruticosa, Calotis moorei, Calotis cuneifolia,
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
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-128595: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Henry Maiden (1859-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maiden' in the authors string.