Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
berberidoides
ID:
6027

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hand.-Mazz.) Y.C.Tseng

Source:
gcc

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Guihaia 5(4): 328 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005356



Common Names

  • Berberidoides Daisy
  • Pertya Berberidoides
  • Woolly Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Pertya bodinieri berberidoides Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Pertya phylicoides berberidoides (Hand.-Mazz.) H.Chuang [unknown]

Description

Pertya berberidoides (also called 'Berberis-like Pertya', among many other common names) is a shrub with white flowers and a single, hairy stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Pertya berberidoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for bees and other pollinators. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pertya berberidoides is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pertya berberidoides can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in spring or autumn and rooted in a moist soil mix.

Where to Find Pertya berberidoides

Pertya berberidoides is native to South America and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Pertya berberidoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pertya berberidoides?

Pertya berberidoides

What is the common name of Pertya berberidoides?

Barberry-like Pertya

Where is Pertya berberidoides found?

Pertya berberidoides is found in Europe and North Africa.

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-105160: Based on the initial data import
Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti (1882-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hand.-Mazz.' in the authors string.
Yung Chien Tseng (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.C.Tseng' in the authors string.