Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hutchinsonii
ID:
63036

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merxm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München Heft 3, 79 (1951).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062365

Common Names

  • Hutchinson's Hippia
  • Hutchinson's False-dandelion
  • Hutchinson's Dandelion

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Description

Hippia hutchinsonii (also called Hutchinson's Hippia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows up to 30 cm tall and has small, oblong leaves. It is found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Hippia hutchinsonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hippia hutchinsonii has yellow flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hippia hutchinsonii is a perennial plant native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). It can be propagated by seed or division.

Where to Find Hippia hutchinsonii

Hippia hutchinsonii is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found growing in dry, rocky areas, often near the coast.

Hippia hutchinsonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hippia hutchinsonii?

Hippia hutchinsonii

Where is Hippia hutchinsonii found?

Hippia hutchinsonii is found in South Africa.

What type of plant is Hippia hutchinsonii?

Hippia hutchinsonii is a type of 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-1937: Based on the initial data import
Hermann Merxmüller (1920-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merxm.' in the authors string.