Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lehmanniana
ID:
84215

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steetz) Lander

Source:
gcc

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 18: 89 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083544



Common Names

  • Lehmann's Daisy-bush
  • Lehmann's Daisy
  • Lehmann's Olearia


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Synonyms

  • Olearia heliophila major Benth. [unknown]
  • Aster lehmannii F.Muell. [unknown]

Description

Olearia lehmanniana (also called Lehmann's Olearia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Australia. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and produces small, white flowers in the summer. It grows in open, disturbed habitats, often in association with other species of shrubs and herbs.

Uses & Benefits

Olearia lehmanniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Olearia lehmanniana has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Olearia lehmanniana is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Olearia lehmanniana

Olearia lehmanniana is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Olearia lehmanniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Olearia lehmanniana?

Olearia lehmanniana

What is the common name of Olearia lehmanniana?

Lehmann's Daisy-bush

What is the natural habitat of Olearia lehmanniana?

It is native to Australia and is found in dry, open habitats.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-40021: Based on the initial data import
Joachim Steetz (1804-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steetz' in the authors string.
Nicholas Lander (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lander' in the authors string.