Status:
valid
Authors:
(De Wild. & Muschl.) C.Jeffrey
Source:
gcc
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 41(4): 912 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000100054
Common Names
- Hock's Emilia
- Emilia
- Hock's Daisy
Synonyms
- Senecio hockii De Wild. & Muschl. [unknown]
- Senecio rogersii S.Moore [unknown]
Description
Emilia hockii (also called 'Hock's Emilia', among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Emilia hockii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Emilia hockii has yellow flowers with five petals and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Emilia hockii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep the soil moist, but not soggy. Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage re-blooming.
Where to Find Emilia hockii
Emilia hockii is native to Hungary and can be found in the Carpathian Basin.
Emilia hockii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Emilia hockii?
Emilia hockii
What is the family of Emilia hockii?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Emilia hockii?
Hock's Emilia
Species in the Emilia genus
Emilia petitiana,
Emilia tenera,
Emilia transvaalensis,
Emilia everettii,
Emilia leucantha,
Emilia somalensis,
Emilia schmitzii,
Emilia helianthella,
Emilia longifolia,
Emilia micrura,
Emilia kivuensis,
Emilia arvensis,
Emilia bampsiana,
Emilia leptocephala,
Emilia cenioides,
Emilia violacea,
Emilia capillaris,
Emilia subscaposa,
Emilia duvigneaudii,
Emilia sonchifolia,
Emilia marlothiana,
Emilia pseudactis,
Emilia limosa,
Emilia cryptantha,
Emilia protracta,
Emilia coccinea,
Emilia serpentina,
Emilia exserta,
Emilia gossweileri,
Emilia speeseae,
Emilia rehmanniana,
Emilia kasaiensis,
Emilia libeniana,
Emilia juncea,
Emilia lyrata,
Emilia simulans,
Emilia baberka,
Emilia hiernii,
Emilia moutsamboteana,
Emilia tenuipes,
Emilia khaopawtaensis,
Emilia tenuis,
Emilia pumila,
Emilia adamagibaensis,
Emilia ukambensis,
Emilia serrata,
Emilia baldwinii,
Emilia abyssinica,
Emilia decaryi,
Emilia alstonii,
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,