Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
davisiana
ID:
20342

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.A.Cooke

Source:
gcc

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 7(3): 281 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019671



Common Names

  • Davis' Podolepis
  • Davis Podolepis
  • Davis' Podolepis


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Description

Podolepis davisiana (also called 'Davis's Podolepis', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Australia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces tall spikes of yellow flowers. It grows in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Podolepis davisiana is a plant that is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive foliage and bright pink flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Podolepis davisiana has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Podolepis davisiana is a perennial herb that is propagated from seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated from cuttings or by division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Podolepis davisiana

Podolepis davisiana can be found in the arid regions of Australia.

Podolepis davisiana FAQ

What are the common names of Podolepis davisiana?

Davis' Podolepis

What is the natural habitat of Podolepis davisiana?

Dry, rocky places, grassy slopes, and open woodlands

What is the flower color of Podolepis davisiana?

Yellow

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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