Craspedia paludicola - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
paludicola
ID:
128208
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.Everett & Doust
Source:
gcc
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Telopea 5(1) 1992 [30 Sep 1992]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127537
Common Names
- Craspedia paludicola
- Swamp Billy Buttons
- Marsh Billy Buttons
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Craspedia paludicola (also called Swamp Billy-Buttons, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Australia. It has a prostrate growth habit and its leaves are small and linear. It is found in wet, marshy soils in open, sunny areas.
Uses & Benefits
Craspedia paludicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Craspedia paludicola is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Craspedia paludicola is a perennial herb native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.
Where to Find Craspedia paludicola
Craspedia paludicola is native to the dry, coastal regions of Chile and Peru. It can be found in wet, marshy soils in areas with low rainfall.
Craspedia paludicola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Craspedia paludicola?
Craspedia paludicola
What is the common name of Craspedia paludicola?
Swamp craspedia
What is the natural habitat of Craspedia paludicola?
Swamps and wet grasslands
Species in the Craspedia genus
Craspedia canens, Craspedia jamesii, Craspedia leucantha, Craspedia aurantia, Craspedia costiniana, Craspedia major, Craspedia crocata, Craspedia glauca, Craspedia adenophora, Craspedia gracilis, Craspedia haplorrhiza, Craspedia macrocephala, Craspedia minor, Craspedia variabilis, Craspedia robusta, Craspedia uniflora, Craspedia coolaminica, Craspedia incana, Craspedia maxgrayi, Craspedia lanata, Craspedia paludicola, Craspedia lamicola, Craspedia glabrata, Craspedia alba, Craspedia preminghana, Craspedia cynurica, Craspedia rosulata,
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-88536: Based on the initial data import
Joy Everett (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Everett' in the authors string.
Andrew N.L. Doust: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Doust' in the authors string.