Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lineata
ID:
16631

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cockayne

Source:
gcc

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 43: 173 (1911). (1910 publ. 1911)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015960



Common Names

  • Lineate Olearia
  • Lineate Daisy-bush
  • Lineate Aster


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Description

Olearia lineata (also called Lineated daisybush, among many other common names) is a shrub with white flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to Australia and grows in dry, open areas such as grasslands and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Olearia lineata is an evergreen shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has small, fragrant white flowers and is known for its attractive foliage. It is also used as a hedge or windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Olearia lineata has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Olearia lineata is a hardy evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to part shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in summer and rooted in a well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Olearia lineata

Olearia lineata is native to the mountains of New Zealand.

Olearia lineata FAQ

What are the growth requirements of Olearia lineata?

Olearia lineata is a shrub that grows in sandy soils in open woodlands. It prefers full sun to partial shade and requires well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

What is the flowering period of Olearia lineata?

Olearia lineata typically flowers from late spring to early summer.

What is the propagation method for Olearia lineata?

Olearia lineata can be propagated from seed or cuttings.

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-115442: Based on the initial data import
Leonard Cockayne (1855-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cockayne' in the authors string.