Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hance) H.Rob. & Skvarla
Source:
gcc
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 120(3): 365 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000048570
Common Names
- Decaneuropsis gratiosa
- Gracious Decaneuropsis
- Gracious False-Foxglove
Description
Decaneuropsis gratiosa (also called Gracious Decaneuropsis, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and solitary yellow flower heads. It is found in grassland, scrub and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Decaneuropsis gratiosa is used as a source of timber for construction and furniture making.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Decaneuropsis gratiosa has small yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Decaneuropsis gratiosa is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Decaneuropsis gratiosa
Decaneuropsis gratiosa can be found in South Africa.
Decaneuropsis gratiosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Decaneuropsis gratiosa?
Decaneuropsis gratiosa
What is the common name of Decaneuropsis gratiosa?
Glorious Decaneuropsis
Where is Decaneuropsis gratiosa native to?
South Africa
Species in the Decaneuropsis genus
Decaneuropsis gratiosa,
Decaneuropsis vagans,
Decaneuropsis andamanica,
Decaneuropsis obovata,
Decaneuropsis cumingiana,
Decaneuropsis philippinensis,
Decaneuropsis eberhardtii,
Decaneuropsis craibiana,
Decaneuropsis blanda,
Decaneuropsis chingiana,
Decaneuropsis andersonii,
Decaneuropsis garrettiana,
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,