Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
multicaule
ID:
81070

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xix. (1883) 24.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080399



Common Names

  • Multicaule Eriophyllum
  • Multicaule Daisy
  • White Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Actinolepis multicaulis DC. [unknown]
  • Actinolepis multicaulis multicaulis [unknown]

Description

Eriophyllum multicaule (also called Multicaule, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky habitats and has small, white flowers and long, thin leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Eriophyllum multicaule is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eriophyllum multicaule is yellow and daisy-like, with a single row of ray florets surrounding a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriophyllum multicaule is a low-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub that can reach up to 1 m in height. It is native to Australia and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating by seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. When propagating by cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist.

Where to Find Eriophyllum multicaule

Eriophyllum multicaule is native to California and can be found in dry, open areas such as chaparral and grasslands.

Eriophyllum multicaule FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eriophyllum multicaule?

Eriophyllum multicaule

What are the common names of Eriophyllum multicaule?

Common names for Eriophyllum multicaule include Eriophyllum, Multicaule, and Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Eriophyllum multicaule?

Eriophyllum multicaule is native to South America and is commonly found in dry, rocky habitats.

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-36968: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.