Status:
valid
Authors:
Domin
Source:
gcc
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Mem. Soc. Sci. Boheme 1921-22(2): 121. 1923
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000026745
Common Names
- Price's Calocephalus
- Calocephalus priceanus
- Price's Calocephalus
Description
Calocephalus priceanus (also called Price's Calocephalus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It has large, ovate leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in rocky, open areas and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Calocephalus priceanus is a shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It has attractive foliage and is drought tolerant, making it an ideal choice for xeriscaping. It can also be used as a windbreak or hedge.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calocephalus priceanus is yellow and has a bell-shaped form. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calocephalus priceanus is a perennial that can be grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from cuttings.
Where to Find Calocephalus priceanus
Calopecalus priceanus can be found in the western United States, from California to Washington.
Calocephalus priceanus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calocephalus priceanus?
Calocephalus priceanus
What is the common name of Calocephalus priceanus?
Price's Calocephalus
Where is Calocephalus priceanus native to?
Australia
Species in the Calocephalus genus
Calocephalus lacteus,
Calocephalus priceanus,
Calocephalus aervoides,
Calocephalus skeatsiana,
Calocephalus multiflorus,
Calocephalus francisii,
Calocephalus sonderi,
Calocephalus knappii,
Calocephalus platycephalus,
Calocephalus globosus,
Calocephalus citreus,
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,