Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 46: 296, fig (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084154
Common Names
- Santos' Daisy
- Santos Daisy
- Dasycondylus Santosii
Description
Dasycondylus santosii (also called Santos' Dasycondylus, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Brazil. It grows in disturbed areas and has small, yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Dasycondylus santosii is used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and to attract pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dasycondylus santosii is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dasycondylus santosii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Dasycondylus santosii
Dasycondylus santosii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in areas with dry, rocky soils.
Dasycondylus santosii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dasycondylus santosii?
Dasycondylus santosii
What is the natural habitat of Dasycondylus santosii?
Grasslands and open woodlands
What is the flowering period of Dasycondylus santosii?
Late spring to early summer
Species in the Dasycondylus 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,