Status:
valid
Authors:
(Griseb.) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 25 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134668
Common Names
- Fadyen's Odontocline
- Fadyen's Daisy
- Fadyen's Sunray
Synonyms
- Senecio fadyenii fadyenii [unknown]
- Senecio fadyenii Griseb. [unknown]
Description
Odontocline fadyenii (also called Odontocline fadyenii, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to tropical and subtropical regions. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and yellow flowers. It typically grows in disturbed areas, such as roadsides, fields, and gardens.
Uses & Benefits
Odontocline fadyenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Odontocline fadyenii is a small yellow flower with 5 petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, green and have multiple stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Odontocline fadyenii is a fast-growing, perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by sowing seeds in spring or early summer. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in moist soil.
Where to Find Odontocline fadyenii
Odontocline fadyenii is native to Chile and can be found in shrublands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Odontocline fadyenii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Odontocline fadyenii?
Odontocline fadyenii
What type of plant is Odontocline fadyenii?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant.
Where is Odontocline fadyenii native to?
It is native to the Canary Islands.
Species in the Odontocline 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,