Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Lisowski
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1991
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Pol. Bot. Stud. 1: 98. 1991 [1990 publ. 1991]
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127965
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Emilia lubumbashiensis
- Lubumbashi Emilia
- Lubumbashi Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Emilia lubumbashiensis (also called African Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Africa. It has a single stem with a rosette of leaves and a solitary flower head. It grows in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Emilia lubumbashiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Emilia lubumbashiensis is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and round-shaped. The seedlings are green and have a lanceolate shape.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Emilia lubumbashiensis is a perennial herb that is propagated through seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers and requires regular watering and fertilizing.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Emilia lubumbashiensis
                        
                            Emilia lubumbashiensis can be found in Central and East Africa.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Emilia lubumbashiensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Emilia lubumbashiensis?
Emilia lubumbashiensis
What is the common name of Emilia lubumbashiensis?
Lubumbashi Emilia
What is the natural habitat of Emilia lubumbashiensis?
Grassy slopes and meadows
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,