Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ravida
ID:
63289

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.Winkl.) Y.L.Chen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 39(2): 432 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062618



Common Names

  • Nannoglottis ravida
  • Ravida Nannoglottis
  • Ravida Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Senecio ravidus C.Winkl. [unknown]
  • Nannoglottis qinghaiensis Ling & Y.L.Chen [unknown]

Description

Nannoglottis ravida (also called Nannoglottis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, oval leaves and white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Nannoglottis ravida is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nannoglottis ravida is a yellow disc flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nannoglottis ravida is an evergreen shrub that is native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and rooted in a moist soil mix. Once rooted, the cuttings should be potted up and kept in a warm, sunny spot.

Where to Find Nannoglottis ravida

Nannoglottis ravida is native to North America and can be found in moist, open woodlands.

Nannoglottis ravida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nannoglottis ravida?

Nannoglottis ravida

What is the natural habitat of Nannoglottis ravida?

Grasslands and meadows in the Northern Hemisphere

What is the flowering period of Nannoglottis ravida?

Late spring to early summer

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

Yi Ling Chen (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.L.Chen' in the authors string.
Constantin Winkler (1848-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Winkl.' in the authors string.