Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
decurrens
ID:
137279

Status:
valid

Authors:
Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1832

Citation Micro:
Syn. Gen. Compos. : 83 (1832)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136608



Common Names

  • Cascade Wattle
  • Decurrent Wattle
  • Golden Wattle


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Synonyms

  • Cullumia intermedia DC. [unknown]
  • Xeranthemum ciliatum L. [unknown]
  • Gorteria squarrosa L. [unknown]
  • Cullumia reflexa Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Cullumia ciliata Druce [unknown]

Description

Cullumia decurrens (also called Decurrent Cullumia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has an upright habit and grows in disturbed areas, fields, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Cullumia decurrens is a wildflower that is used in gardens as an ornamental plant. It is drought-tolerant and is attractive to bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cullumia decurrens has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cullumia decurrens is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It is an easy-to-grow plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Cullumia decurrens

Cullumia decurrens can be found in the western United States, from California to Colorado.

Cullumia decurrens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cullumia decurrens?

Cullumia decurrens

What is the common name of Cullumia decurrens?

Decurrent Cullumia

What is the natural habitat of Cullumia decurrens?

Grassland and scrubland

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