Status:
valid
Authors:
F.Muell.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1883
Citation Micro:
S. Sci. Rec. iii. (March 1883) 68.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132095
Common Names
- Kendall's Podolepis
- Kendall Podolepis
- Kendall's Daisy
Description
Podolepis kendallii (also called the Kendall's Podolepis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Australia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers with white centers. It typically grows in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Podolepis kendallii is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control. Its leaves are edible and can be used in salads or cooked as a vegetable.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Podolepis kendallii is a yellow-green colour and is made up of 4 petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Podolepis kendallii is a perennial herb native to Australia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Podolepis kendallii
Podolepis kendallii is native to Australia and can be found in dry, rocky areas, along roadsides and in gardens.
Podolepis kendallii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podolepis kendallii?
Podolepis kendallii
What is the common name of Podolepis kendallii?
Kendall's Podolepis
What is the natural habitat of Podolepis kendallii?
Podolepis kendallii is found in the deserts of Australia
Species in the Podolepis genus
Podolepis longipedata,
Podolepis davisiana,
Podolepis monticola,
Podolepis microcephala,
Podolepis gracilis,
Podolepis capillaris,
Podolepis jaceoides,
Podolepis canescens,
Podolepis auriculata,
Podolepis gardneri,
Podolepis arachnoidea,
Podolepis hieracioides,
Podolepis robusta,
Podolepis rugata,
Podolepis nutans,
Podolepis neglecta,
Podolepis muelleri,
Podolepis lessonii,
Podolepis kendallii,
Podolepis tepperi,
Podolepis omissa,
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,