Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
johnstonii
ID:
1277920

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.L.Hitchc.

Source:
tro

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Amer. J. Bot. 26: 344 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001277258

Common Names

  • Nama johnstonii
  • Johnston's Nama
  • Johnston's False Nettle

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Description

Nama johnstonii (also called Johnston's Nama, Nama, or Nama Daisy, among many other common names) is a small evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has glossy, dark green leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the spring. It is found in dry, rocky areas and is drought-tolerant.

Uses & Benefits

Nama johnstonii is used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nama johnstonii has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nama johnstonii is a fern that can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It requires regular watering and fertilizing to ensure healthy growth.

Where to Find Nama johnstonii

Nama johnstonii is native to Africa and can be found in dry grasslands and savannas.

Nama johnstonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nama johnstonii?

Nama johnstonii

What is the common name of Nama johnstonii?

Johnston's nama

What is the natural habitat of Nama johnstonii?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

Species in the Nama genus

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

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