Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hutch.) Källersjö
Source:
gcc
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 5(6): 538 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000085821
Common Names
- Bolus's Phymaspermum
- Bolus's Daisy
- Bolus Daisy
Synonyms
- Brachymeris bolusii Hutch. [unknown]
Description
Phymaspermum bolusii (also called Bolus' Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It grows in sandy soils, grasslands, and other open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Phymaspermum bolusii is a plant native to South Africa and is often used for ornamental purposes. It is also known to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it a popular choice for herbal remedies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phymaspermum bolusii has small, white flowers that are arranged in a tight cluster. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves that are covered in white hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phymaspermum bolusii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by dividing the root clumps in the spring. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed, but it may take several years for the plant to reach maturity.
Where to Find Phymaspermum bolusii
Phymaspermum bolusii is native to South Africa and can be found in dry, sandy areas.
Phymaspermum bolusii FAQ
What type of plant is Phymaspermum bolusii?
Phymaspermum bolusii is a species of flowering plant in the aster family.
Where is Phymaspermum bolusii found?
Phymaspermum bolusii is found in South Africa.
What is the growth habit of Phymaspermum bolusii?
Phymaspermum bolusii is an herbaceous perennial with a clumping habit.
Species in the Phymaspermum genus
Phymaspermum villosum,
Phymaspermum athanasioides,
Phymaspermum scoparium,
Phymaspermum leptophyllum,
Phymaspermum appressum,
Phymaspermum peglerae,
Phymaspermum carnosulum,
Phymaspermum aciculare,
Phymaspermum junceum,
Phymaspermum montanum,
Phymaspermum argenteum,
Phymaspermum bolusii,
Phymaspermum pubescens,
Phymaspermum parvifolium,
Phymaspermum acerosum,
Phymaspermum pinnatifidum,
Phymaspermum erubescens,
Phymaspermum equisetoides,
Phymaspermum woodii,
Phymaspermum schroeteri,
Phymaspermum aciculare,
Phymaspermum leptophyllum,
Phymaspermum parvifolium,
Phymaspermum trifidum,
Phymaspermum aphyllum,
Phymaspermum oppositifolium,
Phymaspermum comptonii,
Phymaspermum thymelaeoides,
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,