Status:
valid
Authors:
(Urb.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 32: 259 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032862
Common Names
- Jaeger's Koanophyllon
- Jaeger's Koanophyllon Daisy
- Jaeger's Koanophyllon Daisy-bush
Synonyms
- Eupatorium jaegerianum Urb. [unknown]
Description
Koanophyllon jaegerianum (also called 'Jaeger's Goldenbush' and 'Jaeger's Bush', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has grey-green foliage and small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats and along the coast.
Uses & Benefits
Koanophyllon jaegerianum has non-medical uses such as being used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a natural dye, and its essential oils are used in aromatherapy.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Koanophyllon jaegerianum has yellow flowers that are clustered in a flat-topped inflorescence. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Koanophyllon jaegerianum is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It can also be grown from seed, which should be sown in spring. The plant prefers a sunny location with moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soil types.
Where to Find Koanophyllon jaegerianum
Koanophyllon jaegerianum is native to the Canary Islands.
Koanophyllon jaegerianum FAQ
What is the common name of Koanophyllon jaegerianum?
Jaeger's Everlasting
What is the natural habitat of Koanophyllon jaegerianum?
Dry grassland, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas
What is the flowering period of Koanophyllon jaegerianum?
Spring to summer
What is the scientific name of Koanophyllon jaegerianum?
Koanophyllon jaegerianum
What is the life cycle of Koanophyllon jaegerianum?
Annual
Species in the Koanophyllon genus
Koanophyllon puberulum,
Koanophyllon polyodon,
Koanophyllon poliystichum,
Koanophyllon heptaneurum,
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii,
Koanophyllon hotteanum,
Koanophyllon richardsonii,
Koanophyllon minutifolium,
Koanophyllon clementis,
Koanophyllon semicrenatum,
Koanophyllon atroglandulosum,
Koanophyllon prinodes,
Koanophyllon hintoniorum,
Koanophyllon fuscum,
Koanophyllon chabrense,
Koanophyllon adamantium,
Koanophyllon mesoreopolum,
Koanophyllon hylonoma,
Koanophyllon jugipaniculatum,
Koanophyllon helianthemoides,
Koanophyllon silvaticum,
Koanophyllon hammatocladum,
Koanophyllon sagasteguii,
Koanophyllon scabriusculum,
Koanophyllon mornicola,
Koanophyllon eitenii,
Koanophyllon guerreroana,
Koanophyllon turquinense,
Koanophyllon subpurpureum,
Koanophyllon jenssenii,
Koanophyllon jaegerianum,
Koanophyllon reversum,
Koanophyllon thysanolepis,
Koanophyllon littorale,
Koanophyllon tetranthum,
Koanophyllon hidrodes,
Koanophyllon tatei,
Koanophyllon pittieri,
Koanophyllon sinaloensis,
Koanophyllon galeottii,
Koanophyllon albicaulis,
Koanophyllon galeana,
Koanophyllon calcicola,
Koanophyllon iteophyllum,
Koanophyllon baccharifolium,
Koanophyllon bullescens,
Koanophyllon nervosum,
Koanophyllon chalceorithales,
Koanophyllon tetranfolium,
Koanophyllon simillima,
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,