Status:
valid
Authors:
R.E.Fr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Wiss. Erg. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo-Exp. 1911-1912 i. 331 (1916)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000122931
Common Names
- Zambezi Nolletia
- Zambezi Daisy
- Zambezi Daisy-bush
Description
Nolletia zambesica (also called Zambesica, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant with yellow flowers. It is native to Africa and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Nolletia zambesica is used in traditional medicine for treating digestive problems, as well as for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nolletia zambesica has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a toothed margin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nolletia zambesica can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be kept in a sunny location with plenty of airflow.
Where to Find Nolletia zambesica
Nolletia zambesica is native to Zambia and can be found in the savannas of the country.
Nolletia zambesica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nolletia zambesica?
Nolletia zambesica
What type of plant is Nolletia zambesica?
It is a perennial herb
Where is Nolletia zambesica found?
It is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico
Species in the Nolletia genus
Nolletia gariepina,
Nolletia arenosa,
Nolletia ciliaris,
Nolletia chrysocomoides,
Nolletia tenuifolia,
Nolletia ruderalis,
Nolletia rarifolia,
Nolletia ericoides,
Nolletia arenosa,
Nolletia zambesica,
Nolletia annemarieae,
Nolletia jeanettae,
Nolletia welmaniae,
Nolletia vanhoepeniae,
Nolletia annetjieae,
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,