Status:
valid
Authors:
(Britton ex Greenm.) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 25 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123634
Common Names
- Odontocline hollickii
- Hollick's Toothcup
- Hollick's Tooth-cup
Synonyms
- Senecio hollickii Britton ex Greenm. [unknown]
Description
Odontocline hollickii (also called Hollick's Odontocline, among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It typically grows in dry, rocky, and sandy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Odontocline hollickii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Odontocline hollickii has small, yellow flowers with spiny bracts. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have spiny, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Odontocline hollickii is a perennial herb that grows in dry and rocky habitats. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. It is best to keep the soil moist and provide some shade.
Where to Find Odontocline hollickii
Odontocline hollickii is native to India and Sri Lanka.
Odontocline hollickii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Odontocline hollickii?
Odontocline hollickii
What is the common name of Odontocline hollickii?
Hollick's Toothcup
What is the natural habitat of Odontocline hollickii?
Dry, sunny places, such as rocky slopes, hillsides and roadsides
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Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
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Abrotanella emarginata,
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Abrotanella purpurea,
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Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
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Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
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Acanthostyles buniifolius,
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Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
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