Species:
notobellidiastrum
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Griseb.) G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 76: 112. 1994
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120150
Common Names
- Podocoma
- Notobellidiastrum
- Bellidiastrum
Synonyms
- Conyza notobellidiastrum notobellidiastrum [unknown]
Description
Podocoma notobellidiastrum (also called Noto Bellidias Podocoma, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan. It has small, white flowers and dark green, ovate leaves. It is found in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, along streams, and in ravines.
Uses & Benefits
Podocoma notobellidiastrum is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes. It is also used as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Podocoma notobellidiastrum is a white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, lance-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Podocoma notobellidiastrum is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Podocoma notobellidiastrum
Podocoma notobellidiastrum is native to South Africa and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Podocoma notobellidiastrum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podocoma notobellidiastrum?
Podocoma notobellidiastrum
What is the family of Podocoma notobellidiastrum?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Podocoma notobellidiastrum?
Dry, sandy soils, rocky slopes, and open woodlands
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