Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nogalensis
ID:
68284

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Chiov.) Thulin

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 22(4): 425 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067613



Common Names

  • Kleinia nogalensis
  • Nogalensis Senecio
  • Nogalensis Kleinia


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Synonyms

  • Senecio nogalensis Chiov. [unknown]

Description

Kleinia nogalensis (also called 'Nogal's kleinia', among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial native to South Africa. It has daisy-like yellow flowers and glossy green leaves. It grows in dry, rocky soils.

Uses & Benefits

Kleinia nogalensis is a hardy succulent plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in rock gardens and containers. It is also known to be drought tolerant and can thrive in poor soil conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kleinia nogalensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. The seeds are oval-shaped and black. The seedlings are green and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kleinia nogalensis is a succulent shrub that is native to South Africa. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or by division of the root system. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. It should be watered regularly during the growing season, but allowed to dry out between waterings. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Kleinia nogalensis

Kleinia nogalensis is native to the Canary Islands.

Kleinia nogalensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kleinia nogalensis?

Kleinia nogalensis

What is the common name of Kleinia nogalensis?

Walnut-leaved Kleinia

What is the natural habitat of Kleinia nogalensis?

Grassy slopes, rocky outcrops, and open woodlands

Species in the Kleinia 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-24479: Based on the initial data import
Mats Thulin (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thulin' in the authors string.
Emilio Chiovenda (1871-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chiov.' in the authors string.