Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
othonnites
ID:
7904

Status:
valid

Authors:
Druce

Source:
gcc

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Bot. Exch. Club Brit. Isles Rep. 3(5): 422. 1914 [Feb 1914]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007233

Common Names

  • Othonnites Othonna
  • Othonna Daisy
  • Othonna Daisy Bush

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Synonyms

  • Othonna pinnatifida Thunb. [unknown]
  • Cineraria pinnatifida Druce [unknown]
  • Cineraria othonnoides Harv. [unknown]

Description

Othonna othonnites (also called Othonnites Othonna, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes. It has yellow flowers and is often used in traditional herbal medicine.

Uses & Benefits

Othonna othonnites is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Othonna othonnites is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Othonna othonnites is a small, evergreen perennial native to South Africa. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in early spring or fall. Plant the divisions in a well-drained soil mix and keep the soil moist.

Where to Find Othonna othonnites

Othonna othonnites is native to South Africa and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Othonna othonnites FAQ

What is the scientific name of Othonna othonnites?

Othonna othonnites

What type of plant is Othonna othonnites?

Othonna othonnites is an herbaceous perennial plant.

Where is Othonna othonnites native to?

Othonna othonnites is native to South Africa.

Species in the Othonna genus

Othonna intermedia, Othonna furcata, Othonna purpurascens, Othonna ovalifolia, Othonna pachypoda, Othonna hallii, Othonna perfoliata, Othonna abrotanifolia, Othonna othonnites, Othonna burttii, Othonna parviflora, Othonna retrorsa, Othonna pavelkae, Othonna leptodactyla, Othonna cremnophila, Othonna filicaulis, Othonna natalensis, Othonna chromochaeta, Othonna eriocarpa, Othonna quinqueradiata, Othonna pavonia, Othonna cakilefolia, Othonna incisa, Othonna osteospermoides, Othonna quinquedentata, Othonna lasiocarpa, Othonna euphorbioides, Othonna lingua, Othonna bulbosa, Othonna trinervia, Othonna digitata, Othonna herrei, Othonna gypsicola, Othonna graveolens, Othonna wrinkleana, Othonna retrofracta, Othonna triplinervia, Othonna lobata, Othonna zeyheri, Othonna cyclophylla, Othonna humilis, Othonna primulina, Othonna ciliata, Othonna oleracea, Othonna spinescens, Othonna dentata, Othonna viminea, Othonna brandbergensis, Othonna retrofracta, Othonna petiolaris,

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,