Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cuatrec.) H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 46(7): 440 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076728
Common Names
- Glandular Critoniopsis
- Glandular Paper Daisy
- Glandular Daisy
Synonyms
- Vernonia glandulata Cuatrec. [unknown]
Description
Critoniopsis glandulata (also called Glandular Critoniopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, grey-green leaves and yellow, daisy-like flowers. Native to South Africa, it is found in rocky places, dry meadows, and scrubland.
Uses & Benefits
Critoniopsis glandulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, headaches, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Critoniopsis glandulata has yellow flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Critoniopsis glandulata is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 8-10.
Where to Find Critoniopsis glandulata
Critoniopsis glandulata can be found in dry grasslands in southern Africa.
Critoniopsis glandulata FAQ
What type of plant is Critoniopsis glandulata?
Critoniopsis glandulata is a type of succulent.
Where does Critoniopsis glandulata grow?
Critoniopsis glandulata is native to South Africa.
What are the characteristics of Critoniopsis glandulata?
Critoniopsis glandulata has thick, fleshy leaves and produces small yellow flowers.
Species in the Critoniopsis genus
Critoniopsis stellata,
Critoniopsis brachystephana,
Critoniopsis popayanensis,
Critoniopsis franciscana,
Critoniopsis tungurahuae,
Critoniopsis quinqueflora,
Critoniopsis magdalenae,
Critoniopsis cinerea,
Critoniopsis harlingii,
Critoniopsis mucida,
Critoniopsis bogotana,
Critoniopsis paucartambensis,
Critoniopsis gynoxiifolia,
Critoniopsis aristeguietae,
Critoniopsis palaciosii,
Critoniopsis tamana,
Critoniopsis sagasteguii,
Critoniopsis jaramilloi,
Critoniopsis floribunda,
Critoniopsis killipii,
Critoniopsis huilensis,
Critoniopsis duncanii,
Critoniopsis autumnalis,
Critoniopsis jalcana,
Critoniopsis pendula,
Critoniopsis oblongifolia,
Critoniopsis lindenii,
Critoniopsis macphersonii,
Critoniopsis jelskii,
Critoniopsis zamorensis,
Critoniopsis sodiroi,
Critoniopsis persetosa,
Critoniopsis occidentalis,
Critoniopsis nonoensis,
Critoniopsis unguiculata,
Critoniopsis quillonensis,
Critoniopsis choquetangensis,
Critoniopsis cuatrecasasii,
Critoniopsis boliviana,
Critoniopsis cajamarcensis,
Critoniopsis elbertiana,
Critoniopsis diazii,
Critoniopsis glandulata,
Critoniopsis paradoxa,
Critoniopsis dorrii,
Critoniopsis macrofoliata,
Critoniopsis cerulosa,
Critoniopsis yamboyensis,
Critoniopsis meridensis,
Critoniopsis uniflosculosa,
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,