Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
emirnensis
ID:
20157

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

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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.

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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 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,

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