Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
burchellii
ID:
32300

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kuntze

Source:
gcc

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 374 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000031629

Common Names

  • Burchell's Zyrphelis
  • Zyrphelis
  • Burchell's Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Mairia burchellii DC. [unknown]

Description

Zyrphelis burchellii (also called Burchell's Zyrphelis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands, and prefers moist soils.

Uses & Benefits

Zyrphelis burchellii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its flowers are used in dried flower arrangements. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Zyrphelis burchellii is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zyrphelis burchellii is a perennial herb that can be propagated through division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Zyrphelis burchellii

Zyrphelis burchellii is found in South Africa.

Zyrphelis burchellii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zyrphelis burchellii?

Zyrphelis burchellii

What is the common name of Zyrphelis burchellii?

Burchell's Zyrphelis

What is the hardiness zone of Zyrphelis burchellii?

9-11

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-130582: Based on the initial data import
Otto Kuntze (1843-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuntze' in the authors string.