Cullumia squarrosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
squarrosa
ID:
39522
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Br.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1813
Citation Micro:
Hortus Kew. 5: 138 (1813)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038851
Common Names
- Squarrose Cullumia
- Squarrose Daisy
- Squarrose Fleabane
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cullumia squarrosa (also called 'Squarrose Daisy', among many other common names) is an annual herb that is native to Australia. It grows to a height of 10-30 cm and has a rosette of leaves with white flowers. It is found in grassland, heathland, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cullumia squarrosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its essential oils and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cullumia squarrosa is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center, and it produces small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cullumia squarrosa is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Cullumia squarrosa
Cullumia squarrosa can be found in the woodlands of Western North America.
Cullumia squarrosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cullumia squarrosa?
Cullumia squarrosa
What type of plant is Cullumia squarrosa?
It is an annual herb
What is the natural habitat of Cullumia squarrosa?
It is found in dry open places, such as grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-137565: Based on the initial data import
Robert Brown (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Br.' in the authors string.