Status:
valid
Authors:
S.F.Blake
Source:
gcc
Year:
1932
Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 22: 381 (1932)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022244
Common Names
- Harley's Oxylepis
- Harley's Daisy
- Harley's Daisybush
Description
Harleya oxylepis (also called Harleya, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has white or pink flowers and grows in dry, sunny areas and on rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Harleya oxylepis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a source of food for birds and other wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Harleya oxylepis is a small, pink daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin with a green stem and small, green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Harleya oxylepis is a perennial herb that is native to North America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Harleya oxylepis
Harleya oxylepis is native to the Mediterranean region.
Harleya oxylepis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Harleya oxylepis?
Harleya oxylepis
What is the family of Harleya oxylepis?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Harleya oxylepis?
Sharp-leaved Daisy
Species in the Harleya 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,