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Authors:
Strother
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1991
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. Monogr. 33: 35-36 (1991)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000070576
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Wamalchitamia dionysi
- Dionysi's Wamalchitamia
- Wamalchitamia
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Wamalchitamia dionysi (also called Dionysius Wamalchitamia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, leathery leaves and produces yellow flowers. It typically grows in rocky, dry areas such as hillsides and cliffs.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Wamalchitamia dionysi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, malaria, and digestive problems.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Wamalchitamia dionysi is yellow, the seed is small and black and the seedlings are thin and long.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Wamalchitamia dionysi is a perennial herb that is native to Asia. It is best grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division or cuttings. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be kept moist until they have rooted.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Wamalchitamia dionysi
                        
                            Wamalchitamia dionysi can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe and North Africa.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Wamalchitamia dionysi FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Wamalchitamia dionysi?
Wamalchitamia dionysi
What is the common name of Wamalchitamia dionysi?
Dionysus' Wamalchitamia
Where is Wamalchitamia dionysi native to?
Southwest Asia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Wamalchitamia genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,