Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Greuter, M.V.Agab. & Wagenitz
Source:
gcc
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Taxon 54(1): 155 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005477
Common Names
- Reticulate Cullumia
- Netted Cullumia
- Netted Daisy
Synonyms
- Cullumia ciliaris ciliaris [unknown]
- Roella reticulata L. [unknown]
Description
Cullumia reticulata (also called Reticulated cullumia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem with a height of up to 40 cm and a diameter of up to 1 cm. It grows in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and stony hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Cullumia reticulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for livestock and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cullumia reticulata is yellow and has a single row of petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cullumia reticulata can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers a well-drained soil in a sunny position. It is best sown in autumn or spring and can be grown in most soils.
Where to Find Cullumia reticulata
Cullumia reticulata is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Cullumia reticulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cullumia reticulata?
Cullumia reticulata
What is the family of Cullumia reticulata?
Asteraceae
What is the native range of Cullumia reticulata?
Mexico
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,