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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
N.E.Br.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1887
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. (1887) i. 670
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044360
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Ursinia
- African Daisy
- Star of Bethlehem
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Sphenogyne coronopifolia Less. [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Ursinia coronopifolia (also called Crown Daisy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to South Africa. It is found in dry, rocky hillsides and grasslands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Ursinia coronopifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin conditions.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Ursinia coronopifolia is yellow, with a single row of ray florets. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and a white stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Ursinia coronopifolia is a perennial that is best grown in full sun in well-drained, sandy soils. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Ursinia coronopifolia
                        
                            Ursinia coronopifolia is native to South Africa and can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Ursinia coronopifolia FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Ursinia coronopifolia?
Ursinia coronopifolia
What are the common names of Ursinia coronopifolia?
Common names of Ursinia coronopifolia include Mountain Daisy and Mountain Daisy Bush
Where is Ursinia coronopifolia native to?
Ursinia coronopifolia is native to South Africa
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Ursinia genus
                        
                            Ursinia punctata, 
Ursinia nudicaulis, 
Ursinia pilifera, 
Ursinia nana, 
Ursinia scariosa, 
Ursinia abrotanifolia, 
Ursinia odorata, 
Ursinia tenuifolia, 
Ursinia merxmuelleri, 
Ursinia subflosculosa, 
Ursinia quinquepartita, 
Ursinia coronopifolia, 
Ursinia eckloniana, 
Ursinia pilifera, 
Ursinia serrata, 
Ursinia rigidula, 
Ursinia alpina, 
Ursinia heterodonta, 
Ursinia pinnata, 
Ursinia sericea, 
Ursinia dentata, 
Ursinia macropoda, 
Ursinia filipes, 
Ursinia montana, 
Ursinia pygmaea, 
Ursinia saxatilis, 
Ursinia anethoides, 
Ursinia hispida, 
Ursinia cakilefolia, 
Ursinia oreogena, 
Ursinia trifida, 
Ursinia chrysanthemoides, 
Ursinia discolor, 
Ursinia frutescens, 
Ursinia dregeana, 
Ursinia calenduliflora, 
Ursinia brachyloba, 
Ursinia serrata, 
Ursinia paleacea, 
Ursinia tenuiloba, 
Ursinia speciosa, 
Ursinia caledonica, 
Ursinia anthemoides, 
Ursinia trifida, 
Ursinia arida, 
Ursinia glandulosa,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,