Status:
valid
Authors:
E.Phillips
Source:
gcc
Year:
1917
Citation Micro:
Ann. S. African Mus. ix. 288 (1917).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014408
Common Names
- Pteronia Bolusii
- Bolus' Pteronia
- Pteronia
Synonyms
- Pteronia laricina Houtt. ex DC. [unknown]
Description
Pteronia bolusii (also called Bolus's Pteronia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and narrow leaves. It is native to South Africa and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pteronia bolusii is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pteronia bolusii is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pteronia bolusii is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a slightly alkaline soil.
Where to Find Pteronia bolusii
Pteronia bolusii is native to South Africa. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Pteronia bolusii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pteronia bolusii?
Pteronia bolusii
What is the common name of Pteronia bolusii?
Bolus' Pteronia
Where is Pteronia bolusii found?
Pteronia bolusii is found in South Africa.
Species in the Pteronia genus
Pteronia spinulosa,
Pteronia centauroides,
Pteronia ciliata,
Pteronia stricta,
Pteronia villosa,
Pteronia scariosa,
Pteronia paniculata,
Pteronia eenii,
Pteronia glabrata,
Pteronia anisata,
Pteronia leucoclada,
Pteronia bolusii,
Pteronia oppositifolia,
Pteronia smutsii,
Pteronia utilis,
Pteronia aspalatha,
Pteronia incana,
Pteronia cylindracea,
Pteronia acuminata,
Pteronia teretifolia,
Pteronia mooreiana,
Pteronia polygalifolia,
Pteronia succulenta,
Pteronia hirsuta,
Pteronia leptospermoides,
Pteronia rangei,
Pteronia onobromoides,
Pteronia elongata,
Pteronia lucilioides,
Pteronia punctata,
Pteronia tenuifolia,
Pteronia camphorata,
Pteronia acuta,
Pteronia ovalifolia,
Pteronia inflexa,
Pteronia mucronata,
Pteronia viscosa,
Pteronia glauca,
Pteronia polygalifolia,
Pteronia glomerata,
Pteronia pillansii,
Pteronia diosmifolia,
Pteronia uncinata,
Pteronia intermedia,
Pteronia tricephala,
Pteronia hutchinsoniana,
Pteronia cinerea,
Pteronia stoehelinoides,
Pteronia membranacea,
Pteronia ambrariifolia,
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,