Status:
valid
Authors:
N.G.Walsh
Source:
gcc
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Muelleria 25: 111 (-113; figs. 2d, 6, m (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038838
Common Names
- Cupular Eriochlamys
- Cupular Daisy
- Cupular Fleabane
Description
Eriochlamys cupularis (also called 'Cupular Daisy', among many other common names) is an annual herb that is native to Australia. It grows to a height of 10-30 cm and has a rosette of leaves with white flowers. It is found in grassland, heathland, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Eriochlamys cupularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eriochlamys cupularis is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center, and it produces small, light brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eriochlamys cupularis is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Eriochlamys cupularis
Eriochlamys cupularis can be found in the grasslands of South America.
Eriochlamys cupularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eriochlamys cupularis?
Eriochlamys cupularis
What type of plant is Eriochlamys cupularis?
It is an annual herb
What is the natural habitat of Eriochlamys cupularis?
It is found in dry open places, such as grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes
Species in the Eriochlamys genus
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,