Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sessilifolia
ID:
33791

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ruiz & Pav.) Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 8: 206 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033120



Common Names

  • Enydra sessilifolia
  • Sessile-leaved Enydra
  • Sessileleaf Enydra


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Synonyms

  • Enydra maritima (Kunth) Less. [unknown]
  • Sobreyra oblonga Ruiz & Pav. [unknown]
  • Enydra sobreyra DC. [unknown]
  • Coreopsis anagallis E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
  • Meyera maritima Kunth [unknown]
  • Enydra maritima (Kunth) DC. [unknown]
  • Enydra oblonga DC. [unknown]
  • Sobreyra sessilifolia Ruiz & Pav. [unknown]
  • Meyera guineensis Spreng. [unknown]

Description

Enydra sessilifolia (also called Sessile-leaved Enydra, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It grows up to 30 cm in height and has yellow flowers. It grows in grassland and woodland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Enydra sessilifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Enydra sessilifolia has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Enydra sessilifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates.

Where to Find Enydra sessilifolia

Enydra sessilifolia is native to South America and can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Enydra sessilifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Enydra sessilifolia?

Enydra sessilifolia

What is the family of Enydra sessilifolia?

Asteraceae

Where is Enydra sessilifolia found?

South Africa

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-132022: Based on the initial data import
Hipólito Ruiz López (1754-1816): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ruiz' in the authors string.
José Antonio Pavón (1754-1840): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pav.' in the authors string.
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.