Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
revoluta
ID:
130885

Status:
valid

Authors:
Anderb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 176(1-2): 104, nom. nov. (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130214



Common Names

  • Duhaldea revoluta
  • Revolute-leaved Duhaldea
  • Cottonweed


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Synonyms

  • Inula crassifolia Collett & Hemsl. [unknown]

Description

Duhaldea revoluta (also called Revolute Duhaldea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It grows in dry and rocky soils, as well as in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Duhaldea revoluta is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make herbal medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Duhaldea revoluta has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Duhaldea revoluta is a perennial herb native to Mexico and Central America. It is easy to propagate from seed or by division. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Provide bright, indirect sunlight. The seeds should germinate within a few weeks. Division is best done in early spring or late fall. Dig up the plant and divide the root ball into smaller sections. Plant the sections in a well-draining soil mix and keep moist.

Where to Find Duhaldea revoluta

Duhaldea revoluta is native to South America. It can be found in the tropical rainforest regions of the continent.

Duhaldea revoluta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Duhaldea revoluta?

Duhaldea revoluta

What is the common name of Duhaldea revoluta?

Revolute Duhaldea

What is the natural habitat of Duhaldea revoluta?

It is found in dry, rocky areas of South Africa.

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-91117: Based on the initial data import
Arne A. Anderberg (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Anderb.' in the authors string.