Status:
valid
Authors:
Philipson
Source:
gcc
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Journal of Botany British and Foreign 75 1937
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060027
Common Names
- Rutidosis heterogama
- Heterogamous Rutidosis
- Rutidosis
Description
Rutidosis heterogama (also called variable-leaved rutidosis, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with a rosette of basal leaves and a single stem with a yellow flower head. It is native to the Caucasus Mountains in Russia and Georgia and grows in meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Rutidosis heterogama is used as an ornamental flower in gardens and as a cut flower in floral arrangements. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rutidosis heterogama is a small, yellow daisy-like flower. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have small, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rutidosis heterogama is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by sowing seeds in the spring or dividing the clumps in the fall. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Rutidosis heterogama
Rutidosis heterogama is native to Australia and can be found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Rutidosis heterogama FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rutidosis heterogama?
Rutidosis heterogama
What is the common name of Rutidosis heterogama?
Heterogamous Rutidosis
Where is Rutidosis heterogama found?
It is found in the arid regions of Australia.
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,