Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
murrayi
ID:
44133

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Bornm.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 21 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043462



Common Names

  • Murray's Pericallis
  • Pericallis Murrayi
  • Murray's Cineraria


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Description

Pericallis murrayi (also called Murray's Cudweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Australia. It has pink and white flowers and grows in sandy soils. It is found in dry, open areas such as grassland, scrub, and savanna habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pericallis murrayi is a drought-tolerant plant that is often used in landscaping and xeriscaping. It is also used as an ornamental plant, and its flowers are often used in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pericallis murrayi has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pericallis murrayi is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix and keep moist. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer. Place the cuttings in a well-draining soil mix and keep moist.

Where to Find Pericallis murrayi

Pericallis murrayi can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Algeria.

Pericallis murrayi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pericallis murrayi?

Pericallis murrayi

What type of plant is Pericallis murrayi?

Herb

Where does Pericallis murrayi grow?

Spain

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-14204: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller (1862-1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bornm.' in the authors string.