Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
denmarkicus
ID:
1332839

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Suess.) B.G.Briggs

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Telopea 16: 22 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345293

Common Names

  • Denmarkicus Leptocarpus
  • Leptocarpus Denmarkicus
  • Leptocarpus

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Description

Leptocarpus denmarkicus (also called 'Denmark Daisy', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to New Zealand. It grows in alpine and subalpine areas, in grassland, open shrubland, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Leptocarpus denmarkicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leptocarpus denmarkicus has small, white flowers with yellow centres. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leptocarpus denmarkicus is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.

Where to Find Leptocarpus denmarkicus

Leptocarpus denmarkicus is native to Australia.

Leptocarpus denmarkicus FAQ

What are the common names of Leptocarpus denmarkicus?

Denmarkicus Leptocarpus

What is the scientific name of Leptocarpus denmarkicus?

Leptocarpus denmarkicus

What is the natural habitat of Leptocarpus denmarkicus?

It is found in moist, shady areas, usually in shallow water or on wet rocks

Species in the Restionaceae family

Alexgeorgea ganopoda, Alexgeorgea nitens, Alexgeorgea subterranea, Anarthria gracilis, Anarthria humilis, Anarthria laevis, Anarthria polyphylla, Anarthria prolifera, Anarthria scabra, Anthochortus capensis, Anthochortus crinalis, Anthochortus ecklonii, Anthochortus graminifolius, Anthochortus insignis, Anthochortus laxiflorus, Anthochortus singularis, Aphelia brizula, Aphelia cyperoides, Aphelia drummondii, Aphelia gracilis, Aphelia nutans, Aphelia pumilio, Apodasmia brownii, Apodasmia chilensis, Apodasmia similis, Apodasmia ceramophila, Askidiosperma alboaristatum, Askidiosperma alticola, Askidiosperma andreaeanum, Askidiosperma capitatum, Askidiosperma chartaceum, Askidiosperma delicatulum, Askidiosperma esterhuyseniae, Askidiosperma insigne, Askidiosperma longiflorum, Askidiosperma nitidum, Askidiosperma paniculatum, Askidiosperma rugosum, Askidiosperma alticolum, Baloskion australe, Baloskion fimbriatum, Baloskion gracile, Baloskion longipes, Baloskion pallens, Baloskion stenocoleum, Baloskion tenuiculme, Baloskion tetraphyllum, Calorophus elongatus, Calorophus erostris, Cannomois aristata,

References

Karl Suessenguth (1893-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Suess.' in the authors string.
Barbara G. Briggs (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.G.Briggs' in the authors string.