Vittadinia eremaea - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eremaea
ID:
23056
Status:
valid
Authors:
N.T.Burb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Brunonia 5(1): 33 (1982) (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022385
Common Names
- Eremaea Vittadinia
- Eremia Vittadinia
- Eremia Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Vittadinia eremaea (also called 'Eremian Vittadinia', among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry grasslands, disturbed areas, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Vittadinia eremaea is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of food for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Vittadinia eremaea has small, yellow flowers with four petals and a single style. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Vittadinia eremaea is a low-growing, perennial herb native to Australia. It is best grown in well-drained, sandy soils in full sun. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Vittadinia eremaea
Vittadinia eremaea is native to Australia.
Vittadinia eremaea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Vittadinia eremaea?
Vittadinia eremaea
What is the natural habitat of Vittadinia eremaea?
Grasslands and disturbed areas
What are the common uses of Vittadinia eremaea?
Used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes
Species in the Vittadinia genus
Vittadinia hispidula, Vittadinia constricta, Vittadinia cervicularis, Vittadinia australis, Vittadinia eremaea, Vittadinia australis, Vittadinia condyloides, Vittadinia megacephala, Vittadinia dissecta, Vittadinia simulans, Vittadinia gracilis, Vittadinia nullarborensis, Vittadinia tenuissima, Vittadinia humerata, Vittadinia pterochaeta, Vittadinia decora, Vittadinia pustulata, Vittadinia muelleri, Vittadinia scabra, Vittadinia australasica, Vittadinia sulcata, Vittadinia blackii, Vittadinia australasicus, Vittadinia spathulata, Vittadinia cuneata, Vittadinia burbidgeae,
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-121638: Based on the initial data import
Nancy Tyson Burbidge (1912-1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.T.Burb.' in the authors string.