Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rani
ID:
135077

Status:
valid

Authors:
Druce

Source:
gcc

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4(Suppl. 2): 638 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134406



Common Names

  • Rani Daisy
  • Olearia Daisy
  • Rani Olearia


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Synonyms

  • Brachyglottis rani A.Cunn. [unknown]
  • Shawia cunninghamii Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Olearia cunninghamii Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Olearia colorata Colenso [unknown]
  • Eurybia cunninghamii Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Solidago canescens Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Aster cunninghamii (Hook.f.) F.Muell. [unknown]
  • Olearia rani rani [unknown]
  • Olearia rani minuta Kirk [unknown]
  • Olearia rani colorata (Colenso) Kirk [unknown]
  • Aster rani Kuntze [unknown]
  • Olearia cunninghamii colorata (Colenso) Kirk [unknown]
  • Olearia cunninghamii miniata Kirk [unknown]

Description

Olearia rani (also called Rani Olearia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in open, grassy habitats. It has white flowers and deeply lobed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Olearia rani is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Olearia rani is a yellow-rayed flower head, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, black achene with a pappus. The seedling is a small rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Olearia rani is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a container or in the ground. When grown in a container, it should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months. When grown in the ground, it should be mulched to help retain moisture and protect the roots.

Where to Find Olearia rani

Olearia rani can be found in Australia.

Olearia rani FAQ

What is the scientific name of Olearia rani?

Olearia rani

What is the common name of Olearia rani?

Rani daisy-bush

Where is Olearia rani native to?

Australia

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