Status:
valid
Authors:
Bolle
Source:
gcc
Year:
1859
Citation Micro:
Bonplandia 7: 298 (1859)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000114100
Common Names
- Caldera Tolpis
- Tolpis
- Tolpis calderae
Description
Tolpis calderae (also called Caldera tolpis, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Canary Islands. It has yellow, daisy-like flowers and grows in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tolpis calderae is a perennial herb that is native to Spain. It has small yellow flowers that bloom in the summer and attract pollinators. The leaves of this plant can be used as a tea or as a medicinal herb to treat digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tolpis calderae has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tolpis calderae is a perennial plant that is native to the Canary Islands. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and should be kept moist until germination. Division should be done in spring or autumn when the plant is dormant.
Where to Find Tolpis calderae
Tolpis calderae is native to Spain and can be found in the Canary Islands.
Tolpis calderae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tolpis calderae?
Tolpis calderae
What is the common name of Tolpis calderae?
Caldera Tolpis
What is the natural habitat of Tolpis calderae?
Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands
Species in the Tolpis genus
Tolpis farinulosa,
Tolpis azorica,
Tolpis crassiuscula,
Tolpis staticifolia,
Tolpis mbalensis,
Tolpis glandulifera,
Tolpis liouvillei,
Tolpis webbii,
Tolpis farinulosa,
Tolpis grossii,
Tolpis macrorhiza,
Tolpis webbii,
Tolpis laciniata,
Tolpis lagopoda,
Tolpis barbata,
Tolpis nemoralis,
Tolpis succulenta,
Tolpis calderae,
Tolpis umbellata,
Tolpis proustii,
Tolpis coronopifolia,
Tolpis glabrescens,
Tolpis capensis,
Tolpis virgata,
Tolpis macrorhiza,
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,