Lopholaena deltombei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
deltombei
ID:
46637
Status:
valid
Authors:
P.A.Duvign.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 91: 147, in adnot. (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045966
Common Names
- Lopholaena deltombei
- Deltoid-leaved Lopholaena
- Deltombe's Lopholaena
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lopholaena deltombei (also called 'Dwarf Everlasting', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas. It has grey-green leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Lopholaena deltombei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Lopholaena deltombei are yellow and daisy-like. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lopholaena deltombei is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized lightly. Pruning is not necessary.
Where to Find Lopholaena deltombei
Lopholaena deltombei is native to South Africa and can be found in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces.
Lopholaena deltombei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lopholaena deltombei?
Lopholaena deltombei
What is the common name of Lopholaena deltombei?
Deltombe's Lopholaena
What type of plant is Lopholaena deltombei?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Lopholaena genus
Lopholaena dehniae, Lopholaena festiva, Lopholaena decurrens, Lopholaena phyllodes, Lopholaena glaucescens, Lopholaena coriifolia, Lopholaena alata, Lopholaena cneorifolia, Lopholaena trianthema, Lopholaena longipes, Lopholaena deltombei, Lopholaena segmentata, Lopholaena dolichopappa, Lopholaena platyphylla, Lopholaena dregeana, Lopholaena disticha, Lopholaena ussanguensis, Lopholaena acutifolia, Lopholaena brickellioides,
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-144449: Based on the initial data import
Paul Auguste Duvigneaud (1913-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.A.Duvign.' in the authors string.