Podolepis auriculata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
auriculata
ID:
64162
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1838
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 162 (1838)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063491
Common Names
- Ear-Leaved Podolepis
- Ear-Leaved Daisy
- Ear-Leaved Gnaphalium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Podolepis auriculata (also called Common Podolepis, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has small, yellow flowers and linear leaves. It is native to Australia and is found in grasslands, woodlands and open forests.
Uses & Benefits
Podolepis auriculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Podolepis auriculata has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Podolepis auriculata can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept at a temperature of 20-25°C. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and placed in a well-drained soil mix. The cuttings should be kept at a temperature of 18-20°C.
Where to Find Podolepis auriculata
Podolepis auriculata can be found in the arid and semi-arid regions of Australia.
Podolepis auriculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podolepis auriculata?
Podolepis auriculata
Where is Podolepis auriculata found?
It is found in Australia.
What type of plant is Podolepis auriculata?
Podolepis auriculata is a perennial herb.
Species in the Podolepis genus
Podolepis longipedata, Podolepis davisiana, Podolepis monticola, Podolepis microcephala, Podolepis gracilis, Podolepis capillaris, Podolepis jaceoides, Podolepis canescens, Podolepis auriculata, Podolepis gardneri, Podolepis arachnoidea, Podolepis hieracioides, Podolepis robusta, Podolepis rugata, Podolepis nutans, Podolepis neglecta, Podolepis muelleri, Podolepis lessonii, Podolepis kendallii, Podolepis tepperi, Podolepis omissa,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-20459: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.