Gutenbergia petersii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
petersii
ID:
25672
Status:
valid
Authors:
Steetz
Source:
gcc
Year:
1864
Citation Micro:
Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 2): 348 (1864)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025001
Common Names
- Peters' Gutenbergia
- Gutenbergia
- Peters Gutenbergia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Gutenbergia petersii (also called African Daisy, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant that is native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces white flowers with yellow centres. It is found in grasslands, woodlands and rocky outcrops.
Uses & Benefits
Gutenbergia petersii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to attract butterflies and birds to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gutenbergia petersii is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Gutenbergia petersii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Gutenbergia petersii
Gutenbergia petersii is found in the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas.
Gutenbergia petersii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gutenbergia petersii?
Gutenbergia petersii
What is the common name of Gutenbergia petersii?
Peters' Gutenbergia
Where is Gutenbergia petersii found?
Gutenbergia petersii is found in the tropical Andes of Ecuador
Species in the Gutenbergia genus
Gutenbergia westii, Gutenbergia benguelensis, Gutenbergia longipedicellata, Gutenbergia somalensis, Gutenbergia kassneri, Gutenbergia mweroensis, Gutenbergia polytrichotoma, Gutenbergia pembensis, Gutenbergia petersii, Gutenbergia spermacoceoides, Gutenbergia eylesii, Gutenbergia pubescens, Gutenbergia gracilis, Gutenbergia polycephala, Gutenbergia adenocarpa, Gutenbergia boranensis, Gutenbergia gilbertii, Gutenbergia rueppellii, Gutenbergia cordifolia, Gutenbergia trifolia, Gutenbergia gossweileri, Gutenbergia leiocarpa, Gutenbergia babatiensis, Gutenbergia fruticosa, Gutenbergia pumila, Gutenbergia cordifolia,
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-124151: Based on the initial data import
Joachim Steetz (1804-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steetz' in the authors string.