Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 98B(Suppl.): 416 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133684
Common Names
- False Anderbergia
- False Tussock
- Tussock Grass
Description
Anderbergia fallax (also called 'False Anderbergia', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb with yellow flowers and a rosette-like form. It is native to Australia and grows in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Anderbergia fallax is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a groundcover, and in rockeries. It is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anderbergia fallax has small white flowers and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anderbergia fallax is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Anderbergia fallax
Anderbergia fallax is native to Australia, where it grows in dry, open habitats, such as grasslands, woodlands, and scrublands.
Anderbergia fallax FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anderbergia fallax?
Anderbergia fallax
What is the common name of Anderbergia fallax?
False Anderbergia
What is the natural habitat of Anderbergia fallax?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Anderbergia 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,