Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
decipiens
ID:
88145

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Jeffrey

Source:
gcc

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 21(2): 201 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000087474



Common Names

  • Decipiens Erythrocephalum
  • Decipiens Fleabane
  • Decipiens Daisy


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Description

Erythrocephalum decipiens (also called 'Deceiving Erythrocephalum', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and grows to a height of 10-30 cm. It is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Erythrocephalum decipiens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Erythrocephalum decipiens is yellow with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedling has a single stem with a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erythrocephalum decipiens is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated through cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is a hardy plant and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and soil types.

Where to Find Erythrocephalum decipiens

Erythrocephalum decipiens is native to Africa and can be found in open woodlands and savannas.

Erythrocephalum decipiens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erythrocephalum decipiens?

Erythrocephalum decipiens

What is the common name of Erythrocephalum decipiens?

Decipiens Erythrocephalum

What is the natural habitat of Erythrocephalum decipiens?

Erythrocephalum decipiens is native to the southwestern United States, where it grows in dry, open woodlands and grasslands.

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-43835: Based on the initial data import
Charles Jeffrey (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Jeffrey' in the authors string.