Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brownei
ID:
115809

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Moore

Source:
gcc

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 54: 284 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115138



Common Names

  • Euryops brownei
  • Brown's Euryops
  • Brown Euryops


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Synonyms

  • Euryops brownei brownei [unknown]
  • Euryops brownei aberdarica R.E.Fr. [unknown]
  • Euryops agrianthoides Mattf. [unknown]

Description

Euryops brownei (also called Brown's Euryops, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to South Africa. It has a woody stem and bright yellow daisy-like flowers. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Euryops brownei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat colds and as a source of firewood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Euryops brownei is a yellow-green, star-shaped flower with 5 petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euryops brownei is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It is native to South Africa and is hardy in USDA zones 9-11. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained seedling mix.

Where to Find Euryops brownei

Euryops brownei is native to South Africa. It is found in dry, rocky soils in scrub and grassland habitats.

Euryops brownei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euryops brownei?

Euryops brownei

What is the common name of Euryops brownei?

Brown's Euryops

What is the natural habitat of Euryops brownei?

Dry, rocky slopes and hillsides in the southwestern United States

Species in the Euryops genus

Euryops ursinoides, Euryops hypnoides, Euryops bolusii, Euryops elgonensis, Euryops mucosus, Euryops multifidus, Euryops brevipapposus, Euryops galpinii, Euryops tenuissimus, Euryops floribundus, Euryops namibensis, Euryops serra, Euryops gilfillanii, Euryops ciliatus, Euryops speciosissimus, Euryops othonnoides, Euryops ericoides, Euryops sulcatus, Euryops linifolia, Euryops transvaalensis, Euryops subcarnosus, Euryops erectus, Euryops euryopoides, Euryops ciliatus, Euryops virgineus, Euryops decumbens, Euryops integrifolius, Euryops discoideus, Euryops leiocarpus, Euryops chrysanthemoides, Euryops wageneri, Euryops annae, Euryops muirii, Euryops namaquensis, Euryops dentatus, Euryops microphyllus, Euryops tenuilobus, Euryops brevilobus, Euryops lasiocladus, Euryops virgatus, Euryops algoensis, Euryops pedunculatus, Euryops acraeus, Euryops linearis, Euryops asparagoides, Euryops zeyheri, Euryops evansii, Euryops anthemoides, Euryops gracilipes, Euryops linifolius,

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,

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