Status:
valid
Authors:
Muschl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1911
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46(1-2): 115 (1911)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135498
Common Names
- Geigeria engleriaha
- Engleria ha
- Engleria geigeria
Description
Geigeria engleriaha (also called Engler's Geigeria, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in summer. It grows in meadows, pastures, and other grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Geigeria engleriaha is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Geigeria engleriaha flower is yellow and has a single row of petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Geigeria engleriaha is an annual plant native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, but it can also be propagated by cuttings. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light frost.
Where to Find Geigeria engleriaha
Geigeria engleriaha can be found in South Africa.
Geigeria engleriaha FAQ
What is the scientific name of Geigeria engleriaha?
Geigeria engleriaha
What is the common name of Geigeria engleriaha?
Engleriaha Geigeria
What is the natural habitat of Geigeria engleriaha?
Grassy and rocky slopes
Species in the Geigeria genus
Geigeria plumosa,
Geigeria mendoncae,
Geigeria hoffmanniana,
Geigeria obtusifolia,
Geigeria schinzii,
Geigeria engleriana,
Geigeria angolensis,
Geigeria acicularis,
Geigeria rigida,
Geigeria decurrens,
Geigeria burkei,
Geigeria alata,
Geigeria africana,
Geigeria vigintisquamea,
Geigeria odontoptera,
Geigeria lata,
Geigeria ornativa,
Geigeria aspera,
Geigeria pectidea,
Geigeria acaulis,
Geigeria otaviensis,
Geigeria brevifolia,
Geigeria linosyroides,
Geigeria affinis,
Geigeria aspalathoides,
Geigeria spinosa,
Geigeria pilifera,
Geigeria nianganensis,
Geigeria elongata,
Geigeria engleriaha,
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,