Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Baker
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1887
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 498 (1887)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019486
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Emirnensis Gerbera
- Emirnensis Transvaal Daisy
- Emirnensis African Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Gerbera emirnensis (also called Emirati Gerbera, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has linear leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to the Arabian Peninsula and grows in dry grasslands and rocky areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Gerbera emirnensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Gerbera emirnensis is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small and round, and the seedling has a rosette of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Gerbera emirnensis is an annual plant that is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed sown in the spring or summer. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and lightly covered with soil.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Gerbera emirnensis
                        
                            Gerbera emirnensis is native to the Middle East and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Gerbera emirnensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Gerbera emirnensis?
Gerbera emirnensis
What is the common name of Gerbera emirnensis?
Emirnensis Gerbera
What is the habitat of Gerbera emirnensis?
Meadows, grasslands, and open forests
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Gerbera genus
                        
                            Gerbera elliptica, 
Gerbera linnaei, 
Gerbera jamesonii, 
Gerbera aurantiaca, 
Gerbera diversifolia, 
Gerbera serrata, 
Gerbera petasitifolia, 
Gerbera emirnensis, 
Gerbera perrieri, 
Gerbera tomentosa, 
Gerbera hypochaeridoides, 
Gerbera wrightii, 
Gerbera crocea, 
Gerbera galpinii, 
Gerbera viridifolia, 
Gerbera ambigua, 
Gerbera bojeri, 
Gerbera parva, 
Gerbera jamesonii, 
Gerbera macrocephala, 
Gerbera leandrii, 
Gerbera sylvicola, 
Gerbera ovata,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,