Status:
valid
Authors:
Less.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 5: 19 (1830)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120372
Common Names
- Perezia multiflora
- Many-flowered Perezia
- Many-flowered Wooly Daisy
Description
Perezia multiflora (also called Manyflower Perezia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has small, white flowers and narrow, pointed leaves. It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Perezia multiflora is used for its ornamental value in gardens, as a source of food for livestock, and as a source of fuel.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Perezia multiflora sub. multiflora
Perezia multiflora sub. sonchifolia (Baker) Vuilleum.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Perezia multiflora is yellow, with a diameter of 1.5 cm. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are slender and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perezia multiflora is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a container or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize lightly. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage re-blooming.
Where to Find Perezia multiflora
Perezia multiflora is native to South America, from Colombia to Argentina, and is found in dry, open habitats.
Perezia multiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perezia multiflora?
Perezia multiflora
What type of plant is Perezia multiflora?
It is an annual herb
Where does Perezia multiflora grow?
It grows in South America
Species in the Perezia genus
Perezia squarrosa,
Perezia pedicularidifolia,
Perezia lyrata,
Perezia catharinensis,
Perezia mandoni,
Perezia ciliaris,
Perezia pinnatifida,
Perezia ciliosa,
Perezia carduncelloides,
Perezia coerulescens,
Perezia scalpellifolia,
Perezia pygmea,
Perezia volcanensis,
Perezia bellidifolia,
Perezia megalantha,
Perezia lactucoides,
Perezia calophylla,
Perezia poeppigii,
Perezia eryngioides,
Perezia carthamoides,
Perezia sublyrata,
Perezia linearis,
Perezia fonckii,
Perezia spathulata,
Perezia pilifera,
Perezia multiflora,
Perezia kingii,
Perezia recurvata,
Perezia purpurata,
Perezia pungens,
Perezia fonkii,
Perezia delicata,
Perezia dentata,
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,