Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
brachyglossum
ID:
85687

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 38 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000085016



Common Names

  • Lasiospermum brachyglossum
  • Short-lipped Lasiospermum
  • Short-lipped Sunray


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Description

Lasiospermum brachyglossum (also called Short-Lipped Lasiospermum, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Australia. It has a woody stem and small, white flowers. It is found in dry woodlands and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Lasiospermum brachyglossum is used for its ornamental value, as well as for its essential oils. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever, headaches, and stomach pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White, small, clustered in heads. Seed: Small, black, shiny, and smooth. Seedlings: Covered with white hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lasiospermum brachyglossum is a perennial shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems in late summer or early autumn. The plant prefers full sun and moderate watering.

Where to Find Lasiospermum brachyglossum

Lasiospermum brachyglossum is native to the grasslands of South Africa.

Lasiospermum brachyglossum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lasiospermum brachyglossum?

Lasiospermum brachyglossum

What is the family of Lasiospermum brachyglossum?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Lasiospermum brachyglossum?

Short-tongued Lasiospermum

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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