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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
P.S.Short
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1995
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 8(1): 20 (1995) (1995)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017568
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Newbey's Millotia
- Millotia
- Newbey's Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Millotia newbeyi (also called Newbey's Millotia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a simple stem with a few branches and grows up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are ovate and yellowish-green in colour. It is found in grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Millotia newbeyi is a flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Millotia newbeyi has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Millotia newbeyi is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Divide the plant in early spring or collect the seeds in late summer and sow them in the fall.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Millotia newbeyi
                        
                            Millotia newbeyi is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry, rocky, and sandy habitats.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Millotia newbeyi FAQ
                        
                            What are the growing conditions for Millotia newbeyi?
Millotia newbeyi prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.
What is the ideal temperature for Millotia newbeyi?
Millotia newbeyi prefers temperatures between 50-75°F (10-24°C).
How much water does Millotia newbeyi need?
Millotia newbeyi requires moderate amounts of water. It should be watered regularly during the growing season, but allowed to dry out between waterings.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Millotia genus
                        
                            Millotia major, 
Millotia perpusilla, 
Millotia greevesii, 
Millotia newbeyi, 
Millotia pilosa, 
Millotia dimorpha, 
Millotia eichleri, 
Millotia falcata, 
Millotia jacksonii, 
Millotia muelleri, 
Millotia incurva, 
Millotia myosotidifolia, 
Millotia tenuifolia, 
Millotia macrocarpa, 
Millotia hispidula,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,