Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Genus:
Species:
corallina
ID:
637575

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hurlim. & Stauffer

Source:
cmp

Year:
1957

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 210: 334 (1957)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000636907



Common Names

  • Daenikera corallina
  • Coral Daenikera
  • Coral-flowered Daenikera


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Description

Daenikera corallina (also called Coral Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows up to 40 cm in height and has small, white flowers. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Daenikera corallina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Daenikera corallina are small, white, and borne in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daenikera corallina can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, sandy soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a sunny or partially shaded location.

Where to Find Daenikera corallina

Daenikera corallina is native to tropical Asia, including India, Sri Lanka, and China.

Daenikera corallina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daenikera corallina?

Daenikera corallina

What is the common name of Daenikera corallina?

Coral Daenikera

What is the natural habitat of Daenikera corallina?

It is found in tropical and subtropical forests in South America.

Species in the Daenikera genus

Species in the Santalaceae family

Acanthosyris annonagustata, Acanthosyris asipapote, Acanthosyris falcata, Acanthosyris glabrata, Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii, Acanthosyris spinescens, Amphorogyne celastroides, Amphorogyne spicata, Amphorogyne staufferi, Anthobolus erythrocaulis, Anthobolus filifolius, Anthobolus foveolatus, Anthobolus leptomeroides, Antidaphne amazonensis, Antidaphne andina, Antidaphne antidaphneoides, Antidaphne glaziovii, Antidaphne hondurensis, Antidaphne punctulata, Antidaphne schottii, Antidaphne viscoidea, Antidaphne wrightii, Arceuthobium abietinum, Arceuthobium abietis-religiosae, Arceuthobium americanum, Arceuthobium apachecum, Arceuthobium azoricum, Arceuthobium bicarinatum, Arceuthobium blumeri, Arceuthobium californicum, Arceuthobium campylopodum, Arceuthobium chinense, Arceuthobium cyanocarpum, Arceuthobium divaricatum, Arceuthobium douglasii, Arceuthobium gillii, Arceuthobium globosum, Arceuthobium guatemalense, Arceuthobium hondurense, Arceuthobium juniperi-procerae, Arceuthobium littorum, Arceuthobium microcarpum, Arceuthobium minutissimum, Arceuthobium monticola, Arceuthobium nigrum, Arceuthobium occidentale, Arceuthobium oxycedri, Arceuthobium pendens, Arceuthobium pini, Arceuthobium pusillum,

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