Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
namibensis
ID:
11505

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Merxm.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Bot. Not. 119: 481 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010834



Common Names

  • Namibensis Euryops
  • Euryops namibensis
  • Namibian Euryops


Searching for Euryops namibensis? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Synonyms

  • Euryops multifidus namibensis Merxm. [unknown]

Description

Euryops namibensis (also called Namibian Euryops, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Namibia. It has lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Euryops namibensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive yellow flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Euryops namibensis is yellow and daisy-like, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oblong. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

Searching for Euryops namibensis? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Euryops namibensis is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the clumps.

Where to Find Euryops namibensis

Euryops namibensis is native to Namibia and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Euryops namibensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euryops namibensis?

Euryops namibensis

What is the common name of Euryops namibensis?

Namib Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Euryops namibensis?

Dry savannas and rocky slopes

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-1105: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
Hermann Merxmüller (1920-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merxm.' in the authors string.