Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Moore
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 52: 333 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134158
Common Names
- Schebell's Erlangea
- Schebell's Erlangea Plant
- Schebell's Erlangea Bush
Description
Erlangea schebellensis (also called Schebell's Erlangea, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Mexico and Central America and is found in dry, open habitats. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Erlangea schebellensis is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that is often used as a groundcover or in rock gardens. It is also used in xeriscaping and can be used to attract pollinators to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Erlangea schebellensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erlangea schebellensis is a perennial herb that is native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Division can be done in early spring or late summer.
Where to Find Erlangea schebellensis
Erlangea schebellensis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in sunny, dry areas with well-drained soil.
Erlangea schebellensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erlangea schebellensis?
Erlangea schebellensis
What is the natural habitat of Erlangea schebellensis?
It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands of South Africa.
What is the flowering period of Erlangea schebellensis?
It flowers from August to October.
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,