Status:
valid
Authors:
O.Hoffm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1900
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(4): 508 (1900)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136804
Common Names
- Goetze's Erythrocephalum
- Red-headed Erythrocephalum
- Erythrocephalum
Description
Erythrocephalum goetzei (also called Goetze's Erythrocephalum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It is native to East Africa, and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Erythrocephalum goetzei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Erythrocephalum goetzei is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erythrocephalum goetzei is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Erythrocephalum goetzei
Erythrocephalum goetzei is native to East Africa.
Erythrocephalum goetzei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erythrocephalum goetzei?
Erythrocephalum goetzei
What is the common name of Erythrocephalum goetzei?
Goetze's Erythrocephalum
Where is Erythrocephalum goetzei found?
It is found in Ethiopia
Species in the Erythrocephalum genus
Erythrocephalum dianthiflorum,
Erythrocephalum jeffreyanum,
Erythrocephalum longifolium,
Erythrocephalum marginatum,
Erythrocephalum plantaginifolium,
Erythrocephalum caudatum,
Erythrocephalum dictyophlebium,
Erythrocephalum albiflorum,
Erythrocephalum minus,
Erythrocephalum decipiens,
Erythrocephalum sallyae,
Erythrocephalum setulosum,
Erythrocephalum microcephalum,
Erythrocephalum scabrifolium,
Erythrocephalum goetzei,
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,