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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Sch.Bip.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1844
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Flora 27(2): 693 (1844)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129841
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Krauss' Disparago
- African Daisy
- Krauss Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Wigandia kraussii Kuntze [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Disparago kraussii (also called Chilean disparago, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Chile. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Disparago kraussii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Disparago kraussii is white and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin with multiple stems.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Disparago kraussii can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. The plants can be divided in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted immediately in well-drained soil.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Disparago kraussii
                        
                            Disparago kraussii is native to South Africa and can be found in the grasslands of the country.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Disparago kraussii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Disparago kraussii?
Disparago kraussii
What is the common name of Disparago kraussii?
Krauss' Disparago
What is the natural habitat of Disparago kraussii?
Dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Disparago 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,