Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 171 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133881
Common Names
- Campuloclinium burchellii
- Burchell's Campuloclinium
- Burchell's Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Eupatorium burchellii Raker [unknown]
- Eupatorium griseopubescens Dusén ex Malme [unknown]
- Campuloclinium corymbosum Sch.Bip. ex Baker [unknown]
- Eupatorium burchellii Baker [unknown]
Description
Campuloclinium burchellii (also called Burchell's campuloclinium, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single flower head with yellow ray florets. It is found in grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Campuloclinium burchellii is used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments and as a natural insect repellent.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Campuloclinium burchellii has yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campuloclinium burchellii is a hardy perennial that is easy to grow from seed. Sow the seeds in early spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist until the seedlings emerge. Thin the seedlings to a spacing of 12-18 inches. The plant will bloom from late spring to early summer.
Where to Find Campuloclinium burchellii
Campuloclinium burchellii is found in the Northern Hemisphere in temperate regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America.
Campuloclinium burchellii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Campuloclinium burchellii?
Campuloclinium burchellii
What is the common name of Campuloclinium burchellii?
Burchell's Campuloclinium
Where is Campuloclinium burchellii native to?
Southern Africa
Species in the Campuloclinium genus
Campuloclinium hirsutum,
Campuloclinium irwinii,
Campuloclinium cabralensis,
Campuloclinium megacephalum,
Campuloclinium eiteniorum,
Campuloclinium parvulum,
Campuloclinium tubaraoense,
Campuloclinium alternifolium,
Campuloclinium arenarium,
Campuloclinium macrocephalum,
Campuloclinium campuloclinioides,
Campuloclinium chlorolepis,
Campuloclinium hickenii,
Campuloclinium hatschbachii,
Campuloclinium burchellii,
Campuloclinium purpurascens,
Campuloclinium riedelii,
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,