Status:
valid
Authors:
Hillebr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1888
Citation Micro:
Fl. Hawaiian Isl. : 200 (1888)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021323
Common Names
- Tetramolopium conyzoides
- Conyza
- Conyza Weed
Synonyms
- Tetramolopium conyzoides dentatum Sherff [unknown]
- Tetramolopium conyzoides conyzoides [unknown]
- Vittadinia conyzoides A.Gray [unknown]
Description
Tetramolopium conyzoides (also called White Tansy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It grows in dry, sunny places, such as roadsides, fields, and waste places.
Uses & Benefits
Tetramolopium conyzoides is a flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to attract pollinators to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tetramolopium conyzoides is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a rosette shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tetramolopium conyzoides is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Tetramolopium conyzoides
Tetramolopium conyzoides is native to South Africa and can be found in dry grasslands, coastal dunes, and other dry habitats.
Tetramolopium conyzoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetramolopium conyzoides?
Tetramolopium conyzoides
What is the common name of Tetramolopium conyzoides?
Cape Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Tetramolopium conyzoides?
It is native to South Africa, and is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky hillsides.
Species in the Tetramolopium genus
Tetramolopium consanguineum,
Tetramolopium rockii,
Tetramolopium lanatum,
Tetramolopium wilhelminae,
Tetramolopium tenerrimum,
Tetramolopium crepatutarum,
Tetramolopium gracile,
Tetramolopium flaccidum,
Tetramolopium alinae,
Tetramolopium conyzoides,
Tetramolopium humile,
Tetramolopium capillare,
Tetramolopium virgatum,
Tetramolopium capellaense,
Tetramolopium pioraense,
Tetramolopium sylvae,
Tetramolopium cinereum,
Tetramolopium mitiaroense,
Tetramolopium procumbens,
Tetramolopium spathulatum,
Tetramolopium ericoides,
Tetramolopium bicolor,
Tetramolopium ciliatum,
Tetramolopium tenue,
Tetramolopium vagans,
Tetramolopium fasciculatum,
Tetramolopium klossii,
Tetramolopium arenarium,
Tetramolopium distichum,
Tetramolopium macrum,
Tetramolopium carstenszense,
Tetramolopium remyi,
Tetramolopium piloso-villosum,
Tetramolopium prostratum,
Tetramolopium filiforme,
Tetramolopium pumilum,
Tetramolopium corallioides,
Tetramolopium lepidotum,
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,