Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scabra
ID:
912

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) D.D.Keck

Source:
gcc

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. xi. n.° 19, 26 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000000241



Common Names

  • Dubautia scabra
  • Scabrous Dubautia
  • Hawaiian Dubautia


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Synonyms

  • Dubautia scabra scabra [unknown]

Description

Dubautia scabra (also called Scabrous Dubautia, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Hawaiian Islands. It has a rosette of leaves and a single flower head with yellow florets. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Dubautia scabra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract birds and other wildlife to the garden.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Dubautia scabra sub. scabra
Dubautia scabra sub. leiophylla (A.Gray) G.D.Carr

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dubautia scabra has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dubautia scabra is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in dry, rocky areas. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out to allow for adequate space between plants. It can also be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Dubautia scabra

Dubautia scabra is native to the Hawaiian Islands. It can be found in dry, sunny areas at elevations of up to 2,000 meters.

Dubautia scabra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dubautia scabra?

Dubautia scabra

What is the common name of Dubautia scabra?

Scabrous Dubautia

What is the natural habitat of Dubautia scabra?

It is native to Hawaii and is found in grasslands and meadows

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-100226: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
David D. Keck (1903-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.D.Keck' in the authors string.