Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1864
Citation Micro:
Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. : 125 (1864)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027952
Common Names
- Olearia furfuracea
- Furry Daisy-bush
- Furry Olearia
Synonyms
- Haxtonia furfuracea A.Cunn. [unknown]
- Shawia furfuracea Raoul ex Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Aster furfuraceus A.Rich. [unknown]
- Aster furfuraceus A.Rich. & Lesson [unknown]
- Shawia furfuracea (A.Rich.) Raoul [unknown]
- Olearia furfuracea furfuracea [unknown]
- Eurybia furfuracea DC. [unknown]
- Aster elaeagnifolius A.Cunn. ex DC. [unknown]
Description
Olearia furfuracea (also called Rough Daisy-bush, among many other common names) is a shrub in the daisy family. It is native to Australia, where it grows in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Olearia furfuracea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is drought tolerant and can be used as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Olearia furfuracea is white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Olearia furfuracea is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can be cultivated in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Olearia furfuracea
Olearia furfuracea is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.
Olearia furfuracea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Olearia furfuracea?
Olearia furfuracea
What is the common name of Olearia furfuracea?
Furry daisy-bush
What is the habitat of Olearia furfuracea?
Olearia furfuracea is found in dry, open woodlands, chaparral, and grasslands.
Species in the Olearia genus
Olearia adenophora,
Olearia sarawaketensis,
Olearia lacunosa,
Olearia eremaea,
Olearia imbricata,
Olearia alpicola,
Olearia clemensiae,
Olearia boorabbinensis,
Olearia traversii,
Olearia ledifolia,
Olearia iodochroa,
Olearia frostii,
Olearia minor,
Olearia gordonii,
Olearia hooglandii,
Olearia kernotii,
Olearia viscosa,
Olearia lanceolata,
Olearia decurrens,
Olearia muricata,
Olearia argyrophylla,
Olearia revoluta,
Olearia laciniifolia,
Olearia oppositifolia,
Olearia mucronata,
Olearia lineata,
Olearia durifolia,
Olearia angustifolia,
Olearia axillaris,
Olearia stenophylla,
Olearia aglossa,
Olearia polita,
Olearia vernonioides,
Olearia astroloba,
Olearia ilicifolia,
Olearia matthewsii,
Olearia moschata,
Olearia obovata,
Olearia lanuginosa,
Olearia thomsonii,
Olearia glutinosa,
Olearia crenifingens,
Olearia arida,
Olearia cinerea,
Olearia hectori,
Olearia subspicata,
Olearia ferresii,
Olearia spectabilis,
Olearia stellulata,
Olearia frostii,
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,