Status:
valid
Authors:
Hillebr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1888
Citation Micro:
Fl. Hawaiian Isl. : 232 (1888)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060379
Common Names
- Arbuscula Hesperomannia
- Hesperomannia Daisy
- Arbuscula Daisy
Synonyms
- Hesperomannia oahuensis (Hillebr.) O.Deg. [unknown]
- Hesperomannia arbuscula arbuscula [unknown]
- Hesperomannia arbuscula arbuscula [unknown]
- Hesperomannia arbuscula pearsallii H.St.John [unknown]
- Hesperomannia mauiensis H.St.John [unknown]
Description
Hesperomannia arbuscula (also called 'Hesperomannia', 'Hesperomannia Bush' and 'Hesperomannia Shrub', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South Africa. It has small, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and scrubland.
Uses & Benefits
Hesperomannia arbuscula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hesperomannia arbuscula has yellow flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and look like a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hesperomannia arbuscula is a succulent shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated by cuttings, seeds, or division. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or summer and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Hesperomannia arbuscula
Hesperomannia arbuscula is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Hesperomannia arbuscula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hesperomannia arbuscula?
Hesperomannia arbuscula
What is the family of Hesperomannia arbuscula?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Hesperomannia arbuscula?
Grasslands and disturbed areas
Species in the Hesperomannia genus
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,