Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
maniototo
ID:
75032

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Petrie) D.G.Lloyd & C.J.Webb

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
New Zealand J. Bot. 25(1): 103 (1987): (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074361



Common Names

  • Maniototo Leptinella
  • Leptinella maniototo
  • Leptinella


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Synonyms

  • Cotula maniototo Petrie [unknown]

Description

Leptinella maniototo (also called Maniototo Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to New Zealand, where it is found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Leptinella maniototo is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a naturalizing plant in meadows. It is also used to attract pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leptinella maniototo has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leptinella maniototo is a perennial shrub which can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -45°C.

Where to Find Leptinella maniototo

Leptinella maniototo can be found in the South Island of New Zealand.

Leptinella maniototo FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leptinella maniototo?

Leptinella maniototo

What is the common name of Leptinella maniototo?

Maniototo Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Leptinella maniototo?

Grassy slopes and open woodlands

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-31086: Based on the initial data import
Colin James Webb (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.J.Webb' in the authors string.
David Lloyd (1937-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.G.Lloyd' in the authors string.
Donald Petrie (1846-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Petrie' in the authors string.