Status:
valid
Authors:
Wild & G.V.Pope
Source:
gcc
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Kirkia 10(2): 317, fig. 6 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128274
Common Names
- Erlangea Remifolia
- Remifolia Erlangea
- Erlangea's Remifolia
Description
Erlangea remifolia (also called Remifolia Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has an upright habit and produces small white flowers. It grows in dry meadows, rocky slopes, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Erlangea remifolia is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Erlangea remifolia has yellow, daisy-like flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow, serrated leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erlangea remifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate salt spray. It should be fertilized in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Erlangea remifolia
Erlangea remifolia is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is a common plant in gardens and parks.
Erlangea remifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erlangea remifolia?
Erlangea remifolia
What is the common name of Erlangea remifolia?
Remifolia Erlangea
What is the natural habitat of Erlangea remifolia?
Dry grassland and rocky slopes
Species in the Erlangea genus
Erlangea fruticosa,
Erlangea chevalieri,
Erlangea calycina,
Erlangea richardsiae,
Erlangea misera,
Erlangea plumosa,
Erlangea enigmatica,
Erlangea paleacea,
Erlangea smithii,
Erlangea centauroides,
Erlangea alternifolia,
Erlangea misera,
Erlangea remifolia,
Erlangea schebellensis,
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,