Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
murrayana
ID:
250772

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gardner ex Hook.) Garay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Orquideologia 8: 33 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000250104



Common Names

  • Murrayana Palm
  • Murrayana Fishtail Palm
  • Murrayana Fishtail


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Synonyms

  • Zygopetalum binoti De Wild. [unknown]
  • Zygopetalum murrayanum Gardner ex Hook. [unknown]
  • Neogardneria binotii (De Wild.) Hoehne [unknown]
  • Eulophia murrayana Steud. [unknown]

Description

Neogardneria murrayana (also called Murray's Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Australia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and bright yellow daisy-like flowers. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and rocky hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Neogardneria murrayana is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Neogardneria murrayana has small, white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neogardneria murrayana is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1m in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is hardy in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-10. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in summer and planted in a well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Neogardneria murrayana

Neogardneria murrayana is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Madagascar.

Neogardneria murrayana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Neogardneria murrayana?

Neogardneria murrayana

What is the common name of Neogardneria murrayana?

N/A

What type of plant is Neogardneria murrayana?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Neogardneria genus

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-133765: Based on the initial data import
William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
George Gardner (1812-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gardner' in the authors string.
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.