Status:
valid
Authors:
Skottsb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
Nat. Hist. Juan Fernandez (Botany) 2(2): 207. 1922
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040993
Common Names
- Pruinata Dendroseris
- Pruinata Daisy
- Pruinata Sunflower
Description
Dendroseris pruinata (also called pruinose Dendroseris, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves that are lanceolate in shape and have toothed margins. It grows in open grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Dendroseris pruinata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dendroseris pruinata has small white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendroseris pruinata is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is best to water the plant regularly and avoid over-watering.
Where to Find Dendroseris pruinata
Dendroseris pruinata is native to Chile.
Dendroseris pruinata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dendroseris pruinata?
Dendroseris pruinata
What is the common name of Dendroseris pruinata?
Hoary Dendroseris
What is the natural habitat of Dendroseris pruinata?
Coastal cliffs in the Juan Fernandez Islands
Species in the Dendroseris 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,