Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
montana
ID:
79943

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baill.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Dict. encycl. sci. med. ser. 2, 27: 712. ; ex Cordem. Fl. Ile Reunion (1895)529

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079272



Common Names

  • Psiadia montana
  • Montana Psiadia
  • Psiadia Montana


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Synonyms

  • Frappieria montana Cordem. [unknown]
  • Psiadia littoralis Cordem. [unknown]
  • Frappieria littoralis Cordem. [unknown]
  • Psiadia francavillea Klatt [unknown]
  • Frappieria thermalis Cordem. [unknown]
  • Psiadia thermalis Cordem. [unknown]

Description

Psiadia montana (also called Mountain Psiadia, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow daisy-like flowers. It is native to South Africa and grows in dry, rocky and sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Psiadia montana is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Psiadia montana is a white disc floret, the seed is a small achene and the seedlings are small and hairy.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Psiadia montana is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that is native to South Africa. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and regular watering. It is tolerant of drought and can be pruned to maintain a compact shape.

Where to Find Psiadia montana

Psiadia montana is native to South Africa and can be found in grassland, scrubland, and open woodlands.

Psiadia montana FAQ

What is the common name of Psiadia montana?

Mountain Psiadia

What type of plant is Psiadia montana?

A shrub

Where is Psiadia montana native to?

South Africa

Species in the Psiadia genus

Psiadia anchusifolia, Psiadia boivinii, Psiadia lucida, Psiadia hispida, Psiadia nigrescens, Psiadia terebinthina, Psiadia minor, Psiadia tardieuana, Psiadia dracaenifolia, Psiadia vernicosa, Psiadia marojejyensis, Psiadia schweinfurthii, Psiadia penninervia, Psiadia laurifolia, Psiadia serrata, Psiadia altissima, Psiadia arguta, Psiadia rivalsii, Psiadia grandidentata, Psiadia mauritiana, Psiadia tsaratananensis, Psiadia depauperata, Psiadia rodriguesiana, Psiadia ceylanica, Psiadia argentea, Psiadia pseudonigrescens, Psiadia salaziana, Psiadia pollicina, Psiadia punctulata, Psiadia alticola, Psiadia tanala, Psiadia amygdalina, Psiadia pascalii, Psiadia mollissima, Psiadia quartziticola, Psiadia agathaeoides, Psiadia callocephala, Psiadia sericea, Psiadia godotiana, Psiadia vestita, Psiadia cacuminum, Psiadia angustifolia, Psiadia decaryi, Psiadia dentata, Psiadia montana, Psiadia altissima, Psiadia dimorpha, Psiadia insignis, Psiadia viscosa, Psiadia melastomatoides,

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