Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
callacallensis
ID:
135046

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cuatrec.) B.Nord. & Pruski

Source:
gcc

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 27: 33 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134375



Common Names

  • Dorobaea Callacallensis
  • Callacallensis Daisy
  • Callacallensis Dorobaea


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Synonyms

  • Senecio callacallensis Cuatrec. [unknown]

Description

Dorobaea callacallensis (also called Callacalla Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is found in grasslands, disturbed areas, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Dorobaea callacallensis is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dorobaea callacallensis is yellow and has a single row of ray florets. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dorobaea callacallensis is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in early spring. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown from seed, but it is slow to germinate and can take up to two years to reach maturity.

Where to Find Dorobaea callacallensis

Dorobaea callacallensis is found in the alpine regions of South America.

Dorobaea callacallensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dorobaea callacallensis?

Dorobaea callacallensis

What is the common name of Dorobaea callacallensis?

Callacalla dorobaea

Where is Dorobaea callacallensis native to?

South America

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-95167: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
John Francis Pruski (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pruski' in the authors string.