Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steetz) Benth.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1867
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 3: 485 (1867)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129927
Common Names
- Olearia paucidentata
- Paucidentata Olearia
- Paucidentata
Description
Olearia paucidentata (also called Few-toothed olearia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to New Zealand. It is a small shrub that grows in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Olearia paucidentata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Olearia paucidentata is white in color, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped nut. The seedlings are thin, with short, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Olearia paucidentata is a perennial herb that is native to Australia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through division or by seed. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil and keep them moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Olearia paucidentata
Olearia paucidentata is native to New Zealand and can be found in the North Island and South Island.
Olearia paucidentata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Olearia paucidentata?
Olearia paucidentata
What is the common name of Olearia paucidentata?
Few-toothed Daisy-bush
What is the natural habitat of Olearia paucidentata?
Dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes
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,