Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Beentje
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
2000
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Comp. (Part 1) 30. 2000
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119938
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Erythrocephalum sallyae
- Sallyae Erythrocephalum
- Erythrocephalum
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Erythrocephalum sallyae (also called Erythrocephalum, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Erythrocephalum sallyae is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of food for livestock.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Erythrocephalum sallyae has small yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and oval. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of narrow, pointed leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Erythrocephalum sallyae is a perennial that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and requires regular watering. Propagation is by seed or division.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Erythrocephalum sallyae
                        
                            Erythrocephalum sallyae is found in the forests of Thailand.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Erythrocephalum sallyae FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Erythrocephalum sallyae?
Erythrocephalum sallyae
What is the common name of Erythrocephalum sallyae?
Sally's Erythrocephalum
What is the natural habitat of Erythrocephalum sallyae?
Erythrocephalum sallyae is found in dry grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas of South Africa.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,