Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
virgatus
ID:
45436

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Bot. Not. 114: 74 (1961)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044765



Common Names

  • Euryops Virgatus
  • Silver Euryops
  • African Daisy


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Description

Euryops virgatus (also called 'Silver Daisy Bush', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South Africa. It grows up to 1.5 meters in height and has small, yellow flowers. It typically grows in rocky, sandy soils and in areas with full sun exposure.

Uses & Benefits

Euryops virgatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural remedy for fever and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Euryops virgatus has small, yellow daisy-like flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are covered in fine hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euryops virgatus is a perennial shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a moist, well-drained soil mix and keep the soil moist until germination. For cuttings, take stem cuttings from new growth and root them in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings have rooted.

Where to Find Euryops virgatus

Euryops virgatus is native to South Africa.

Euryops virgatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euryops virgatus?

Euryops virgatus

What is the common name of Euryops virgatus?

Virgatus

What is the natural habitat of Euryops virgatus?

It is found in the Andean regions of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador

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-143296: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.