Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sulcata
ID:
44340

Status:
valid

Authors:
Drège ex Harv.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1865

Citation Micro:
Fl. Cap. 3: 481 (1865)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043669



Common Names

  • Sulcate Cullumia
  • Sulcate Aster
  • Sulcate Daisy


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Description

Cullumia sulcata (also called sulcate cullumia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It grows in a variety of habitats, from meadows and pastures to roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cullumia sulcata is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for erosion control.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Cullumia sulcata var. intercedens Roessler

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cullumia sulcata has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cullumia sulcata is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a bright, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a well-draining soil. The plant prefers moist soil and should be watered regularly. Fertilizer should be applied every few weeks.

Where to Find Cullumia sulcata

Cullumia sulcata is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in dry shrublands and grasslands.

Cullumia sulcata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cullumia sulcata?

Cullumia sulcata

What are the common names of Cullumia sulcata?

Grooved Cullumia

What is the native range of Cullumia sulcata?

Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico

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

William Henry Harvey (1811-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harv.' in the authors string.
Johann Franz Drège (1794-1881): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Drège' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200719-1: Based on the initial data import