Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 29: 352 [-353], fig (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073726
Common Names
- Neomirandea croatii
- Senecio croatii
- Senecio mirandae
Description
Neomirandea croatii (also called Croatian mirandea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is an annual herb with a single stem that grows up to 20 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Neomirandea croatii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin conditions and as a tonic for the digestive system.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Neomirandea croatii is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neomirandea croatii is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It is best propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer or early fall. It is a fast-growing plant and can reach up to 3 feet in height.
Where to Find Neomirandea croatii
Neomirandea croatii can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey.
Neomirandea croatii FAQ
What are the common names of Neomirandea croatii?
Common names of Neomirandea croatii include the Croatian Daisy and Croatian Marguerite.
What are the growing requirements for Neomirandea croatii?
Neomirandea croatii prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.
What is the size of Neomirandea croatii?
Neomirandea croatii typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet and a width of 1-2 feet.
Species in the Neomirandea genus
Neomirandea ternata,
Neomirandea ovandensis,
Neomirandea chiriquensis,
Neomirandea carnosa,
Neomirandea eximia,
Neomirandea biflora,
Neomirandea tenuipes,
Neomirandea pithecobia,
Neomirandea allenii,
Neomirandea folsomiana,
Neomirandea gracilis,
Neomirandea pendulissima,
Neomirandea turrialbae,
Neomirandea parasitica,
Neomirandea araliaefolia,
Neomirandea arthodes,
Neomirandea burgeri,
Neomirandea croatii,
Neomirandea araliifolia,
Neomirandea standleyi,
Neomirandea guevarii,
Neomirandea angularis,
Neomirandea psoralea,
Neomirandea costaricensis,
Neomirandea homogama,
Neomirandea cuatrecasana,
Neomirandea sciaphila,
Neomirandea pedrazorum,
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,