Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
vlokii
ID:
127485

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hilliard) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 98B(Suppl.): 413 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126814

Common Names

  • Vlok's Anderbergia
  • Anderbergia
  • Vlokii Anderbergia

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Synonyms

  • Petalacte vlokii Hilliard [unknown]

Description

Anderbergia vlokii (also called Vlok's Anderbergia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It grows in rocky and sandy soils, as well as in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Anderbergia vlokii is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food for some animals, and as a source of fiber for weaving.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anderbergia vlokii has yellow flowers with a single row of yellow petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a white center.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anderbergia vlokii is an evergreen shrub that is native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by cuttings or division. Cuttings should be taken in early spring and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant can also be grown from seed, which should be sown in spring.

Where to Find Anderbergia vlokii

Anderbergia vlokii is native to South Africa and can be found in dry, open areas at elevations of 1,000-2,000 meters.

Anderbergia vlokii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anderbergia vlokii?

Anderbergia vlokii

What is the common name of Anderbergia vlokii?

Vlok's Anderbergia

What type of plant is Anderbergia vlokii?

Perennial herb

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-87830: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
Olive Mary Hilliard (b.1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hilliard' in the authors string.