Status:
valid
Authors:
Less.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1832
Citation Micro:
Syn. Gen. Compos. : 82 (1832)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068831
Common Names
- Cullumia patula
- Patula Cullumia
- Cullumia
Description
Cullumia patula (also called 'Spreading Cullumia', among many other common names) is an annual or perennial plant with yellow flowers and hairy leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in grasslands, meadows and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cullumia patula is a plant native to South America and is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory disorders.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Cullumia patula sub. patula
Cullumia patula sub. uncinata Roessler
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cullumia patula is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with light green, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cullumia patula is a perennial that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Seeds should be sown in the spring and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plants should be kept in full sun and watered regularly.
Where to Find Cullumia patula
Cullumia patula is native to the Caribbean and can be found in dry, sandy areas.
Cullumia patula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cullumia patula?
Cullumia patula
What is the common name of Cullumia patula?
Cullumia
What type of plant is Cullumia patula?
Shrub
Species in the Cullumia genus
Cullumia reticulata,
Cullumia setosa,
Cullumia bisulca,
Cullumia squarrosa,
Cullumia sulcata,
Cullumia aculeata,
Cullumia patula,
Cullumia carlinoides,
Cullumia cirsioides,
Cullumia ciliaris,
Cullumia micracantha,
Cullumia selago,
Cullumia rigida,
Cullumia micrantha,
Cullumia pectinata,
Cullumia decurrens,
Cullumia floccosa,
Cullumia sulcata,
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,