Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
reticulatum
ID:
131244

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1959

Citation Micro:
Revista Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 9(38): 82 (1959)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130573



Common Names

  • Reticulate Dasyphyllum
  • Reticulated Dasyphyllum
  • Netted Dasyphyllum


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Description

Dasyphyllum reticulatum (also called 'Prickly Leaf', 'Spiny Leaf' and 'Reticulated Leaf', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has a shrubby, evergreen habit and its leaves are small, thick and spiny.

Uses & Benefits

Dasyphyllum reticulatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for bees and other pollinators. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dasyphyllum reticulatum has yellow-green daisy-like flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and slightly flattened. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dasyphyllum reticulatum is a drought-tolerant, evergreen shrub that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.

Where to Find Dasyphyllum reticulatum

Dasyphyllum reticulatum is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Dasyphyllum reticulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dasyphyllum reticulatum?

Dasyphyllum reticulatum

What are the common names of Dasyphyllum reticulatum?

Common names of Dasyphyllum reticulatum include Netleaf Dasyphyllum and Netleaf Dapplebush

What is the natural habitat of Dasyphyllum reticulatum?

Dasyphyllum reticulatum is native to the western United States and northern Mexico

Species in the Dasyphyllum genus

Dasyphyllum floribundum, Dasyphyllum sprengelianum, Dasyphyllum flagellare, Dasyphyllum maria-lianae, Dasyphyllum armatum, Dasyphyllum cabrerae, Dasyphyllum popayanense, Dasyphyllum varians, Dasyphyllum fodinarum, Dasyphyllum weberbaueri, Dasyphyllum orthacanthum, Dasyphyllum lanceolatum, Dasyphyllum diacanthoides, Dasyphyllum horridum, Dasyphyllum chapadense, Dasyphyllum synacanthum, Dasyphyllum ferox, Dasyphyllum leiocephalum, Dasyphyllum candolleanum, Dasyphyllum latifolium, Dasyphyllum hystrix, Dasyphyllum cryptocephalum, Dasyphyllum inerme, Dasyphyllum velutinum, Dasyphyllum tomentosum, Dasyphyllum colombianum, Dasyphyllum cabrerae, Dasyphyllum brasiliense, Dasyphyllum brevispinum, Dasyphyllum spinescens, Dasyphyllum leptacanthum, Dasyphyllum argenteum, Dasyphyllum vagans, Dasyphyllum donianum, Dasyphyllum trichophyllum, Dasyphyllum reticulatum, Dasyphyllum lehmannii, Dasyphyllum vepreculatum, Dasyphyllum excelsum, Dasyphyllum diamantinense,

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-91469: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.