Status:
valid
Authors:
A.E.Holland
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 4(2): 199 (1994) (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020022
Common Names
- Rutidosis Crispata
- Crisped Rutidosis
- Rutidosis
Description
Rutidosis crispata (also called Crisped Rutidosis, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has small, narrow leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open woodlands, fields, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Rutidosis crispata is an ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds. It is also a great source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rutidosis crispata is a yellow daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rutidosis crispata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring and summer.
Where to Find Rutidosis crispata
Rutidosis crispata can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.
Rutidosis crispata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rutidosis crispata?
Rutidosis crispata
What is the common name of Rutidosis crispata?
Crisp Daisy
What is the family of Rutidosis crispata?
Asteraceae
Species in the Rutidosis genus
Rutidosis murchisonii,
Rutidosis glandulosa,
Rutidosis crispata,
Rutidosis leucantha,
Rutidosis heterogama,
Rutidosis lanata,
Rutidosis leiolepis,
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides,
Rutidosis helichrysoides,
Rutidosis multiflora,
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
Ailsa E. Holland: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.E.Holland' in the authors string.