Status:
valid
Authors:
E.Phillips
Source:
gcc
Year:
1917
Citation Micro:
Ann. S. African Mus. xvi. 161 (1917).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081290
Common Names
- Euryops tysonii
- Euryops
- Tysonii
Synonyms
- Euryops krookii Gand. [unknown]
- Euryops tysonii tysonii [unknown]
- Euryops lateriflorus oblongifolia O.Hoffm. [unknown]
- Euryops tysonii dieterleniae E.Phillips [unknown]
Description
Euryops tysonii (also called Tyson's Euryops, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South Africa. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, often in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Euryops tysonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Euryops tysonii has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves and are covered in small hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Euryops tysonii is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1.5 to 2 m. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings taken in summer.
Where to Find Euryops tysonii
Euryops tysonii is native to South Africa and can be found in rocky, sandy soils.
Euryops tysonii FAQ
What are the common names of Euryops tysonii?
Euryops tysonii is commonly known as the Tyson's euryops.
What is the optimal temperature for Euryops tysonii?
The optimal temperature for Euryops tysonii is between 15-25°C.
What is the ideal soil pH for Euryops tysonii?
The ideal soil pH for Euryops tysonii is between 6.5-7.5.
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,