Status:
valid
Authors:
Merr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci. 1(Suppl. 3): 243 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044791
Common Names
- Emilia Pinnatifida
- Rattlesnake Weed
- Tassel Flower
Description
Emilia pinnatifida (also called 'Ragweed', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to North America. It is a low-growing plant with small, white flowers and hairy foliage. It typically grows in sandy, dry soils and in areas with full sun exposure.
Uses & Benefits
Emilia pinnatifida is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Emilia pinnatifida has small, yellow daisy-like flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are covered in fine hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Emilia pinnatifida is an annual herb native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed. Sow the seeds in a moist, well-drained soil mix and keep the soil moist until germination.
Where to Find Emilia pinnatifida
Emilia pinnatifida is a species of daisy found in Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It is a perennial herb that grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Emilia pinnatifida FAQ
What is the scientific name of Emilia pinnatifida?
Emilia pinnatifida
What is the common name of Emilia pinnatifida?
Pinnatifida
What is the natural habitat of Emilia pinnatifida?
It is found in the Andean regions of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
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,