Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rufibarbis
ID:
136215

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harv.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1865

Citation Micro:
Fl. Cap. 3: 341 (1865)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135544



Common Names

  • Red-bristled Othonna
  • Rufibarbis Othonna
  • Othonna Rufibarbis


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Description

Othonna rufibarbis (also called red-bearded othonna, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to South Africa. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces yellow flower heads. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Othonna rufibarbis is a succulent plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also known for its medicinal properties, such as being used to treat skin conditions, fever, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Othonna rufibarbis is yellow and daisy-like with a yellow center and a white fringe. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Othonna rufibarbis is a perennial herb native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized during the growing season.

Where to Find Othonna rufibarbis

Othonna rufibarbis is native to South Africa and is found in the Western Cape Province.

Othonna rufibarbis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Othonna rufibarbis?

Othonna rufibarbis

What is the common name of Othonna rufibarbis?

Red-bearded othonna

What is the natural habitat of Othonna rufibarbis?

Grassy areas, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Othonna genus

Othonna intermedia, Othonna furcata, Othonna purpurascens, Othonna ovalifolia, Othonna pachypoda, Othonna hallii, Othonna perfoliata, Othonna abrotanifolia, Othonna othonnites, Othonna burttii, Othonna parviflora, Othonna retrorsa, Othonna pavelkae, Othonna leptodactyla, Othonna cremnophila, Othonna filicaulis, Othonna natalensis, Othonna chromochaeta, Othonna eriocarpa, Othonna quinqueradiata, Othonna pavonia, Othonna cakilefolia, Othonna incisa, Othonna osteospermoides, Othonna quinquedentata, Othonna lasiocarpa, Othonna euphorbioides, Othonna lingua, Othonna bulbosa, Othonna trinervia, Othonna digitata, Othonna herrei, Othonna gypsicola, Othonna graveolens, Othonna wrinkleana, Othonna retrofracta, Othonna triplinervia, Othonna lobata, Othonna zeyheri, Othonna cyclophylla, Othonna humilis, Othonna primulina, Othonna ciliata, Othonna oleracea, Othonna spinescens, Othonna dentata, Othonna viminea, Othonna brandbergensis, Othonna retrofracta, Othonna petiolaris,

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,

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