Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luckowana
ID:
29570

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Turner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 73: 242 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028899



Common Names

  • Cymophora Luckowana
  • Luckowan's Cymophora
  • Luckowan's Daisy


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Description

Cymophora luckowana (also called Luckow's cymophora, among many other common names) is an annual herb of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to Australia and grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Cymophora luckowana is an ornamental plant often used in gardens and landscaping. It has a long flowering period and is drought tolerant, making it a great choice for areas with low rainfall. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cymophora luckowana has small yellow flowers, small black seeds and seedlings with a pair of linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cymophora luckowana is a perennial herb that is native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Cymophora luckowana

Cymophora luckowana is a species of daisy native to Australia. It can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and along roadsides.

Cymophora luckowana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cymophora luckowana?

Cymophora luckowana

What type of plant is Cymophora luckowana?

It is a shrub

Where is Cymophora luckowana found?

It is found in South Africa

Species in the Cymophora genus

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-127929: Based on the initial data import
Billie Lee Turner (1925-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Turner' in the authors string.