Status:
valid
Authors:
(Proctor) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 25 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035564
Common Names
- Tercentenariae Odontocline
- Odontocline Sunray
- Sunray Odontocline
Synonyms
- Senecio tercentenariae Proctor [unknown]
Description
Odontocline tercentenariae (also called tercentenary odontocline, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, disturbed habitats, and other open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Odontocline tercentenariae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Odontocline tercentenariae has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Odontocline tercentenariae is an evergreen shrub that is native to California. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a moist medium.
Where to Find Odontocline tercentenariae
Odontocline tercentenariae is native to the United States and can be found in the states of California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.
Odontocline tercentenariae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Odontocline tercentenariae?
Odontocline tercentenariae
What is the common name of Odontocline tercentenariae?
Tercentenary odontocline
What is the natural habitat of Odontocline tercentenariae?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Odontocline genus
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Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
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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,