Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pulvinaris
ID:
28353

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. : 156 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027682

Common Names

  • Pulvinaris Haastia
  • Haastia Pulvinaris
  • Pulvinaris Silver-bush

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Description

Haastia pulvinaris (also called 'Pulvinar Daisy', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to New Zealand. It has white flowers and woolly leaves. It is found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Haastia pulvinaris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for bees and other pollinators. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat digestive issues and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Haastia pulvinaris is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin with a yellowish-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haastia pulvinaris is a perennial herb that grows in dry, sunny places. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in the spring or early summer. Division should be done in the spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Haastia pulvinaris

Haastia pulvinaris is native to New Zealand and can be found in grasslands, rocky areas, and open woodlands.

Haastia pulvinaris FAQ

What is the scientific name of Haastia pulvinaris?

Haastia pulvinaris

What is the family of Haastia pulvinaris?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Haastia pulvinaris?

Cushion haastia

Species in the Haastia genus

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,

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