Status:
valid
Authors:
(Clarke ex Hook.f.) Kitam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 31: 50 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135431
Common Names
- Nannoglottis Hookeri
- Hooker's Daisy
- Hooker's Hawkbit
Synonyms
- Doronicum hookeri C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f. [unknown]
- Inula macrosperma Hook.f. [unknown]
- Helenium macrospermum Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Nannoglottis hookeri (also called Hooker's Nannoglottis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in summer. It grows in meadows, pastures, and other grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Nannoglottis hookeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, digestive disorders, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nannoglottis hookeri has small white flowers with a diameter of 0.5 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nannoglottis hookeri is a perennial plant native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, but it can also be propagated by division or cuttings. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light frost.
Where to Find Nannoglottis hookeri
Nannoglottis hookeri is native to the western United States and can be found in open, dry, rocky habitats, often in sagebrush or juniper woodlands.
Nannoglottis hookeri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nannoglottis hookeri?
Nannoglottis hookeri
What is the common name of Nannoglottis hookeri?
Hooker's Nannoglottis
What is the natural habitat of Nannoglottis hookeri?
Grassy slopes
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