Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1899
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27(1-2): 201 (1899)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115748
Common Names
- Cyathuloides Stoebe
- Stoebe Cyathuloides
- Stoebe
Synonyms
- Stoebe sphaerocephala Schltr. [unknown]
- Stoebe humilis Levyns [unknown]
Description
Stoebe cyathuloides (also called African Featherbush, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has small, grey-green leaves and bright yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and scrubland.
Uses & Benefits
Stoebe cyathuloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stoebe cyathuloides is a small, yellow-green flower with a single yellow anther. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, slender, green shoot.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stoebe cyathuloides is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seeds or stem cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season. Prune regularly to maintain a neat and tidy shape.
Where to Find Stoebe cyathuloides
Stoebe cyathuloides can be found in the mountains of the Mediterranean region, especially in the Iberian Peninsula.
Stoebe cyathuloides FAQ
What are the common names of Stoebe cyathuloides?
Common names of Stoebe cyathuloides include cyathuloides daisy and cyathuloides fleabane.
What is the natural habitat of Stoebe cyathuloides?
Stoebe cyathuloides is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and open woodlands.
What is the growth habit of Stoebe cyathuloides?
Stoebe cyathuloides is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall.
Species in the Stoebe genus
Stoebe muirii,
Stoebe bruniades,
Stoebe nervigera,
Stoebe rosea,
Stoebe schultzii,
Stoebe montana,
Stoebe capitata,
Stoebe phyllostachya,
Stoebe alopecuroides,
Stoebe rugulosa,
Stoebe fusca,
Stoebe prostrata,
Stoebe cyathuloides,
Stoebe aethiopica,
Stoebe leucocephala,
Stoebe microphylla,
Stoebe gomphrenoides,
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,