Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
silvatica
ID:
137140

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr. ex Lawalrée

Source:
gcc

Year:
1943

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 60 (1943)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136469



Common Names

  • Hoffmanniella silvatica
  • Woodland Daisy
  • Woodland Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Hoffmanniella silvatica Schltr. [unknown]

Description

Hoffmanniella silvatica (also called Woodland Hoffmannia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It has a creeping habit and grows in woodlands, thickets, and dry open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hoffmanniella silvatica is a perennial shrub that is often used in landscaping. It is known for its attractive white flowers and its ability to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. It can also be used in naturalized areas to help control erosion and provide habitat for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hoffmanniella silvatica is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped achene. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hoffmanniella silvatica is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Hoffmanniella silvatica

Hoffmanniella silvatica is native to the southeastern United States.

Hoffmanniella silvatica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hoffmanniella silvatica?

Hoffmanniella silvatica

What is the common name of Hoffmanniella silvatica?

Woodland Hoffmanniella

What type of plant is Hoffmanniella silvatica?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Hoffmanniella 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-97181: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.
André Lawalrée (1921-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lawalrée' in the authors string.