Status:
valid
Authors:
Hieron.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1900
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(1): 3 (1900)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083758
Common Names
- Ophryosporus sodiroi
- Sodiro's Ophryosporus
- Sodiro's Daisy
Description
Ophryosporus sodiroi (also called Sodiro's Ophryosporus, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial with yellow flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Ophryosporus sodiroi is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal herb for treating respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ophryosporus sodiroi has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ophryosporus sodiroi is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best to divide the plant in spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in late summer or early fall. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized in spring and summer.
Where to Find Ophryosporus sodiroi
Ophryosporus sodiroi can be found in Ecuador.
Ophryosporus sodiroi FAQ
What type of plant is Ophryosporus sodiroi?
Ophryosporus sodiroi is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
Where is Ophryosporus sodiroi native to?
Ophryosporus sodiroi is native to South America.
What type of habitat does Ophryosporus sodiroi prefer?
Ophryosporus sodiroi prefers moist, tropical habitats.
Species in the Ophryosporus genus
Ophryosporus angustifolius,
Ophryosporus paradoxus,
Ophryosporus kuntzei,
Ophryosporus burkartii,
Ophryosporus densiflorus,
Ophryosporus heptanthus,
Ophryosporus hartwegii,
Ophryosporus eleutherantherus,
Ophryosporus serratifolius,
Ophryosporus marchii,
Ophryosporus cumingii,
Ophryosporus mathewsii,
Ophryosporus bipinnatifidus,
Ophryosporus clavulatus,
Ophryosporus peruvianus,
Ophryosporus freyreysii,
Ophryosporus sagasteguii,
Ophryosporus macbridei,
Ophryosporus galioides,
Ophryosporus pubescens,
Ophryosporus steinbachii,
Ophryosporus anomalus,
Ophryosporus venosissimus,
Ophryosporus regnellii,
Ophryosporus lorentzii,
Ophryosporus sodiroi,
Ophryosporus piquerioides,
Ophryosporus floribundus,
Ophryosporus ferreyrae,
Ophryosporus sodiroi,
Ophryosporus carchiensis,
Ophryosporus johnstonii,
Ophryosporus triangularis,
Ophryosporus laxiflorus,
Ophryosporus apricus,
Ophryosporus macrodon,
Ophryosporus pinifolius,
Ophryosporus charua,
Ophryosporus chilca,
Ophryosporus ovatus,
Ophryosporus ferreyrii,
Ophryosporus axilliflorus,
Ophryosporus hoppii,
Ophryosporus organensis,
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,