Podolepis rugata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rugata
ID:
88672
Status:
valid
Authors:
Labill.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1806
Citation Micro:
Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2 1806
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088001
Common Names
- Podolepis rugata
- Rugata podolepis
- Podolepis rugata
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Podolepis rugata (also called Rugose Podolepis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador, and is found in montane grasslands and open scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Podolepis rugata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil in areas prone to erosion.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Podolepis rugata var. littoralis G.L.DavisFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Podolepis rugata is a yellow daisy-like flower with a single row of petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are usually yellow-green in color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Podolepis rugata is a perennial herb native to Australia. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. To propagate from cuttings, take stem cuttings in late spring or early summer and root them in a sandy soil mix. Once established, the plant requires little care and can tolerate drought.
Where to Find Podolepis rugata
Podolepis rugata is found in the dry grasslands of Australia.
Podolepis rugata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podolepis rugata?
Podolepis rugata
Where is Podolepis rugata found?
Podolepis rugata is found in the tropical rainforests of South America.
What is the habitat of Podolepis rugata?
Podolepis rugata is found in humid, lowland rainforests.
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-44348: Based on the initial data import
Jacques Labillardière (1755-1834): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Labill.' in the authors string.