Coronidium scorpioides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scorpioides
ID:
12355
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Labill.) Paul G.Wilson
Source:
gcc
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 18: 326 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011684
Common Names
- Coronidium
- Scorpioides
- Coronidium scorpioides
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Coronidium scorpioides (also called scorpion coronidium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Asteraceae family. It has a slender stem, and its leaves are linear-lanceolate, with a serrated margin. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Coronidium scorpioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coronidium scorpioides has small yellow flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Coronidium scorpioides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-11.
Where to Find Coronidium scorpioides
Coronidium scorpioides is native to Australia and can be found in the Eucalypt Woodlands biome.
Coronidium scorpioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coronidium scorpioides?
Coronidium scorpioides
What are the common names of Coronidium scorpioides?
Scorpion Daisy
What is the native range of Coronidium scorpioides?
Australia
Species in the Coronidium genus
Coronidium scorpioides, Coronidium kaputaricum, Coronidium boormanii, Coronidium lanuginosum, Coronidium lindsayanum, Coronidium oxylepis, Coronidium waddelliae, Coronidium elatum, Coronidium telfordii, Coronidium rupicola, Coronidium cymosum, Coronidium fulvidum, Coronidium lanosum, Coronidium flavum, Coronidium glutinosum, Coronidium newcastlianum, Coronidium adenophorum, Coronidium rutidolepis, Coronidium gunnianum, Coronidium monticola, Coronidium densifolium,
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-111320: Based on the initial data import
Paul Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.
Jacques Labillardière (1755-1834): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Labill.' in the authors string.