Status:
valid
Authors:
Milne-Redh.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 5(3): 375 (1951)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080652
Common Names
- Emilia praetermissa
- Missed Emilia
- Missed Daisy
Description
Emilia praetermissa (also called Emilia Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to South America. It grows in dry grasslands, disturbed habitats, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Emilia praetermissa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Emilia praetermissa is a white-pink daisy-like flower head. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin, green stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Emilia praetermissa is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through seed, which should be sown in a flat and lightly covered with soil. The seedlings should be thinned to about 6 inches apart and kept well-watered until established.
Where to Find Emilia praetermissa
Emilia praetermissa can be found in dry, sandy soils in the Mediterranean region.
Emilia praetermissa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Emilia praetermissa?
Emilia praetermissa
What type of plant is Emilia praetermissa?
It is an annual herb
Where is Emilia praetermissa found?
It is found in South Africa
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,