Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ehretiifolia
ID:
22008

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 103: 487. 1990

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021337



Common Names

  • Lepidaploa ehretiifolia
  • Ehret's Fleabane
  • Ehret's Daisy


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Description

Lepidaploa ehretiifolia (also called Ehret's Lepidaploa, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It grows in dry, sunny places, such as roadsides, fields, and waste places.

Uses & Benefits

Lepidaploa ehretiifolia is a flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to attract pollinators to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lepidaploa ehretiifolia is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a rosette shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lepidaploa ehretiifolia is a perennial herb that grows in moist, well-drained soils. It prefers full sun to partial shade and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is usually done by division or cuttings. Division should be done in late spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in early summer or late spring and should be planted in moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Lepidaploa ehretiifolia

Lepidaploa ehretiifolia is native to South Africa and can be found in dry grasslands, coastal dunes, and other dry habitats.

Lepidaploa ehretiifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lepidaploa ehretiifolia?

Lepidaploa ehretiifolia

What is the common name of Lepidaploa ehretiifolia?

Ehret's Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Lepidaploa ehretiifolia?

It is native to South Africa, and is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky hillsides.

Species in the Lepidaploa genus

Lepidaploa jenssenii, Lepidaploa macahensis, Lepidaploa luetzelburgii, Lepidaploa cotoneaster, Lepidaploa karstenii, Lepidaploa carachensis, Lepidaploa diazlunana, Lepidaploa arborescens, Lepidaploa segregata, Lepidaploa sordidopapposa, Lepidaploa tortuosa, Lepidaploa ferreyrae, Lepidaploa pseudaurea, Lepidaploa zumbadorensis, Lepidaploa coulonioides, Lepidaploa bahiana, Lepidaploa leptoclada, Lepidaploa chamissonis, Lepidaploa rufogrisea, Lepidaploa desiliens, Lepidaploa harrisii, Lepidaploa lilacina, Lepidaploa imeriensis, Lepidaploa canescens, Lepidaploa trinitatis, Lepidaploa gnaphalioides, Lepidaploa silvae, Lepidaploa sclareifolia, Lepidaploa glabra, Lepidaploa ehretiifolia, Lepidaploa balansae, Lepidaploa pellita, Lepidaploa yunquensis, Lepidaploa tristis, Lepidaploa helophila, Lepidaploa rimachii, Lepidaploa subsquarrosa, Lepidaploa araguensis, Lepidaploa sclareaefolia, Lepidaploa chinchipensis, Lepidaploa grisea, Lepidaploa sororia, Lepidaploa vauthieriana, Lepidaploa sericea, Lepidaploa pluvialis, Lepidaploa tombadorensis, Lepidaploa uniflora, Lepidaploa trilectorum, Lepidaploa complicata, Lepidaploa aristosquamosa,

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

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:948510-1: Based on the initial data import