Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 98B(Suppl.): 417 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022981
Common Names
- Ustulata Broomweed
- Ustulata False Dandelion
- Ustulata Sunray
Description
Anderbergia ustulata (also called Ustulate Anderbergia, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to southern Europe and is found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Anderbergia ustulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for butterflies and bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anderbergia ustulata has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black in color. Its seedlings have a single stem and two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anderbergia ustulata is a perennial plant native to Australia. It is best grown in well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Division should be done in spring or autumn when the plant is actively growing.
Where to Find Anderbergia ustulata
Anderbergia ustulata is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, and Greece.
Anderbergia ustulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anderbergia ustulata?
Anderbergia ustulata
What is the common name of Anderbergia ustulata?
Ustulata
Where is Anderbergia ustulata found?
It is found in South Africa.
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,