Status:
valid
Authors:
(Franch.) Y.Ling & Y.L.Chen
Source:
gcc
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. x. 98 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000023979
Common Names
- Nannoglottis Delavayi
- Delavay's Nannoglottis
- Nannoglottis
Synonyms
- Stereosanthus delavayi Franch. [unknown]
Description
Nannoglottis delavayi (also called Delavay's Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to China. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It grows in grasslands and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Nannoglottis delavayi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nannoglottis delavayi is a small, white daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have small, oval leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nannoglottis delavayi is a perennial herb that is native to China. It can be propagated from seed or division. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating from division, divide the plant into smaller sections and replant in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and the divisions should take root.
Where to Find Nannoglottis delavayi
Nannoglottis delavayi is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, and Gansu.
Nannoglottis delavayi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nannoglottis delavayi?
Nannoglottis delavayi
What is the common name of Nannoglottis delavayi?
Delavay's Sunray
Where is Nannoglottis delavayi native to?
China
Species in the Nannoglottis genus
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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,