Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
corrickiae
ID:
139814

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.S.Short

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Muelleria 7(2) 1990

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000139143

Common Names

  • Tietkensia Corrickiae
  • Corrick's Tietkensia
  • Corrick's Tietkens

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Description

Tietkensia corrickiae (also called Corrick's Tietkensia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to New Zealand. It has a creeping habit and its leaves are lanceolate with entire margins. It grows in open woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Tietkensia corrickiae is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is used as a groundcover in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tietkensia corrickiae is a small yellow-green flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small and slender with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tietkensia corrickiae is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and placed in a moist, well-draining medium. Rooting hormone can be used to help promote root growth.

Where to Find Tietkensia corrickiae

Tietkensia corrickiae is found in the south-west of Western Australia.

Tietkensia corrickiae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tietkensia corrickiae?

Tietkensia corrickiae

What type of plant is Tietkensia corrickiae?

Perennial herb

Where is Tietkensia corrickiae found?

South America

Species in the Tietkensia genus

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-99751: Based on the initial data import
Philip Sydney Short (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.S.Short' in the authors string.