Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
1883
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xix. (1883) 19.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079231
Common Names
- Eatonella Nivea
- Snowy Cottonweed
- White Cottonweed
Synonyms
- Burrielia nivea D.C.Eaton [unknown]
Description
Eatonella nivea (also called White Everlasting, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Australia and is found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Eatonella nivea is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive foliage and small white flowers. It is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas, as it is believed to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eatonella nivea has white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eatonella nivea is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or early summer in a sunny location.
Where to Find Eatonella nivea
Eatonella nivea is native to the western United States, and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Eatonella nivea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eatonella nivea?
Eatonella nivea
What is the common name of Eatonella nivea?
Snowy Eatonella
What is the natural habitat of Eatonella nivea?
Open woodlands, meadows, and rocky hillsides
Species in the Eatonella 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,