Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.H.Willis) Paul G.Wilson
Source:
gcc
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 18: 325 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120793
Common Names
- Waddelliae Coronidium
- Waddelliae
- Coronidium
Description
Coronidium waddelliae (also called Coronidium waddelliae, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves with long petioles and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Coronidium waddelliae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Coronidium waddelliae is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf and a small root system.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coronidium waddelliae is an evergreen shrub that is native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed sown in spring or by cuttings taken in spring or summer. The seed should be sown in a sunny spot and lightly covered with soil. Water regularly and thin out the seedlings when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Coronidium waddelliae
Coronidium waddelliae is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas.
Coronidium waddelliae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coronidium waddelliae?
Coronidium waddelliae
What is the common name of Coronidium waddelliae?
Waddell's daisy
What is the natural habitat of Coronidium waddelliae?
Coronidium waddelliae is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
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,