Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Buscal. & Muschl.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1913
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49(5): 514 (1913)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126059
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Bangueolensis Dicoma
 - Bangueolensis Dicoma
 - Bangueolensis Dicoma
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Dicoma somalensis O.Hoffm. ex Engl. [unknown]
 
                     
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Dicoma bangueolensis (also called Bangueol Dicoma, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has a rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open woodlands and along roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Dicoma bangueolensis has many non-medical uses, including as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of food for livestock. It also has many benefits, such as providing habitat for wildlife, improving soil fertility, and providing a source of fuelwood.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Dicoma bangueolensis has small yellow flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Dicoma bangueolensis is a perennial herb that is propagated through seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Dicoma bangueolensis
                        
                            Dicoma bangueolensis is native to Africa and can be found in Angola, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Dicoma bangueolensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Dicoma bangueolensis?
Dicoma bangueolensis
What is the common name of Dicoma bangueolensis?
Bangueol Dicoma
What is the habitat of Dicoma bangueolensis?
It is found in the dry forests of Mexico and Guatemala
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Dicoma genus
                        
                            Dicoma tomentosa, 
Dicoma poggei, 
Dicoma prostrata, 
Dicoma swazilandica, 
Dicoma cuneneensis, 
Dicoma incana, 
Dicoma alemannii-mazzocchii, 
Dicoma squarrosa, 
Dicoma paivae, 
Dicoma auriculata, 
Dicoma spinosa, 
Dicoma scoparia, 
Dicoma picta, 
Dicoma gillettii, 
Dicoma plantaginifolia, 
Dicoma niccolifera, 
Dicoma nana, 
Dicoma schimperi, 
Dicoma thuliniana, 
Dicoma tomentosa, 
Dicoma anmadochrissa, 
Dicoma anomala, 
Dicoma antunesii, 
Dicoma elliptica, 
Dicoma chatanensis, 
Dicoma pretoriensis, 
Dicoma zeyheri, 
Dicoma nachtigalii, 
Dicoma obconica, 
Dicoma foliosa, 
Dicoma somalense, 
Dicoma oleifolia, 
Dicoma hindiana, 
Dicoma sessiliflora, 
Dicoma gossweileri, 
Dicoma galpinii, 
Dicoma capensis, 
Dicoma oblonga, 
Dicoma cana, 
Dicoma schinzii, 
Dicoma macrocephala, 
Dicoma kirkii, 
Dicoma humilis, 
Dicoma grandidieri, 
Dicoma elegans, 
Dicoma kurumanii, 
Dicoma montana, 
Dicoma bangueolensis, 
Dicoma speciosa, 
Dicoma dinteri,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,