Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
saxifragoides
ID:
133640

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 31 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132969

Common Names

  • Brachyglottis Saxifragoides
  • New Zealand Daisy
  • Coastal Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Senecio saxifragoides Hook.f. [unknown]

Description

Brachyglottis saxifragoides (also called Saxifrage-leaved Brachyglottis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that can grow up to 1 m tall. It is native to New Zealand and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and open woodlands. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Brachyglottis saxifragoides is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and showy flowers. It is also used as a groundcover in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brachyglottis saxifragoides is a small, white daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachyglottis saxifragoides is a perennial herb native to New Zealand. It is easily propagated from cuttings or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly in the spring.

Where to Find Brachyglottis saxifragoides

Brachyglottis saxifragoides is native to New Zealand and can be found in the wild in the North Island.

Brachyglottis saxifragoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brachyglottis saxifragoides?

Brachyglottis saxifragoides

What is the common name of Brachyglottis saxifragoides?

Saxifrage-Leaved Brachyglottis

What is the growth habit of Brachyglottis saxifragoides?

It is an evergreen shrub with small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves

Species in the Brachyglottis genus

Brachyglottis elaeagnifolia, Brachyglottis hectorii, Brachyglottis matthewsii, Brachyglottis adamsii, Brachyglottis spedenii, Brachyglottis stewartiae, Brachyglottis perdicioides, Brachyglottis traversii, Brachyglottis myrianthos, Brachyglottis arborescens, Brachyglottis bellidioides, Brachyglottis huntii, Brachyglottis monroi, Brachyglottis pentacopa, Brachyglottis cockaynei, Brachyglottis bidwillii, Brachyglottis bifistulosa, Brachyglottis compacta, Brachyglottis laxifolia, Brachyglottis southlandica, Brachyglottis repanda, Brachyglottis remotifolia, Brachyglottis turneri, Brachyglottis repanda, Brachyglottis greyi, Brachyglottis lagopus, Brachyglottis revoluta, Brachyglottis lapidosa, Brachyglottis buchananii, Brachyglottis cassinioides, Brachyglottis sciadophila, Brachyglottis christensenii, Brachyglottis rotundifolia, Brachyglottis elaeagnifolia, Brachyglottis saxifragoides, Brachyglottis haastii, Brachyglottis forsteri,

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-93798: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.