Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hauptii
ID:
69396

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lindl. ex DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1836

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 5: 256 (1836)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068725



Common Names

  • Galatella Hauptii
  • Hauptii Galatella
  • Galatella


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Synonyms

  • Aster fastigiatus Ledeb. [unknown]
  • Galatella nudiflora Lindl. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Aster hauptii Ledeb. [unknown]
  • Galatella squamosa DC. [unknown]

Description

Galatella hauptii (also called Galatella, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Europe. It has yellow flowers and grows in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Galatella hauptii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is drought tolerant and can be used to stabilize soils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Galatella hauptii has small, yellow-white flowers that have a sweet scent. Its seeds are small and brown in colour. Its seedlings have small, grey-green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Galatella hauptii is an evergreen perennial that grows up to 1 m (3 ft) tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or autumn and the divisions planted in a well-drained potting mix. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Galatella hauptii

Galatella hauptii is native to South America and can be found in the wild in the region. It is also cultivated in gardens in North America.

Galatella hauptii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Galatella hauptii?

Galatella hauptii

What type of plant is Galatella hauptii?

Perennial

Where does Galatella hauptii grow?

In dry grassland and rocky slopes in South Africa

Species in the Galatella genus

Galatella litvinovii, Galatella tatarica, Galatella hissarica, Galatella villosa, Galatella crinitoides, Galatella cretica, Galatella chromopappa, Galatella angustissima, Galatella sedifolia, Galatella nemoralis, Galatella saxatilis, Galatella aragonensis, Galatella dahurica, Galatella villosula, Galatella amani, Galatella coriacea, Galatella linosyris, Galatella tianschanica, Galatella regelii, Galatella polygaloides, Galatella subvillosa, Galatella hauptii, Galatella scoparia, Galatella chulbairica, Galatella fastigiiformis, Galatella altaica, Galatella albanica, Galatella cana, Galatella biflora, Galatella divaricata, Galatella sublinosyris, Galatella subtatarica, Galatella pontica, Galatella sedifolia, Galatella anatolica, Galatella bectauatensis, Galatella malacitana, Galatella tzvelevii,

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-2557: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.