Status:
valid
Authors:
M.G.Gilbert
Source:
gcc
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 43(2): 181 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046058
Common Names
- Ethulia Paucifructa
- Tasseled Ethulia
- Few-Fruited Ethulia
Description
Ethulia paucifructa (also called few-fruited ethulia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southeastern United States. It has small yellow flowers and grows in open woods and fields.
Uses & Benefits
Ethulia paucifructa is a flowering plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ethulia paucifructa is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, yellow-brown seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few true leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ethulia paucifructa is a perennial herb that is native to Australia. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sunny position. Division of the clumps can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Ethulia paucifructa
Ethulia paucifructa is native to the Caribbean, and can be found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
Ethulia paucifructa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ethulia paucifructa?
Ethulia paucifructa
What type of plant is Ethulia paucifructa?
Ethulia paucifructa is an annual herb
What is the natural habitat of Ethulia paucifructa?
Ethulia paucifructa is found in dry, sandy soils in the southwestern United States
Species in the Ethulia genus
Ethulia luzonica,
Ethulia ruhudjiensis,
Ethulia triflora,
Ethulia bicostata,
Ethulia scheffleri,
Ethulia greenwayi,
Ethulia ngorongoroensis,
Ethulia paucifructa,
Ethulia rubudjiensis,
Ethulia gracilis,
Ethulia acuminata,
Ethulia burundiensis,
Ethulia conyzoides,
Ethulia faulknerae,
Ethulia rhizomata,
Ethulia gracilis,
Ethulia vernonioides,
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,