Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
salviifolia
ID:
119649

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
gcc

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 181 (1883)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118978



Common Names

  • Salvifolia Psiadia
  • Salvifolia-Psiadia
  • Salvifolia Psiadia-Plant


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Synonyms

  • Psiadia catatii Drake [unknown]

Description

Psiadia salviifolia (also called Sage-leaved psiadia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has yellow flowers and small, oval-shaped leaves. It typically grows in dry grasslands, coastal areas, and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Psiadia salviifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive and respiratory issues.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Psiadia salviifolia sub. salviifolia

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Psiadia salviifolia is a small, white, five-petalled flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a white-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Psiadia salviifolia is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by cuttings taken in the spring or summer. Seeds can also be sown in the fall or early spring in a cold frame.

Where to Find Psiadia salviifolia

Psiadia salviifolia is native to South Africa and can be found in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces.

Psiadia salviifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Psiadia salviifolia?

Psiadia salviifolia

What is the natural habitat of Psiadia salviifolia?

Tropical and subtropical forests

What are the common uses of Psiadia salviifolia?

Medicinal, ornamental, and timber

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