Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cockaynei
ID:
37523

Status:
valid

Authors:
(G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 29 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036852

Common Names

  • Brachyglottis
  • Cockaynei
  • Brachyglottis Cockaynei

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Synonyms

  • Senecio cockaynei G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson [unknown]

Description

Brachyglottis cockaynei (also called Grey-leaved Daisy Bush, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to New Zealand. It has small yellow daisy-like flowers and grows to a height of 2 metres. It is found in a variety of habitats, including coastal scrub, open woodlands, and heathland.

Uses & Benefits

Brachyglottis cockaynei is a shrub with small, white flowers that are often used in flower arrangements. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brachyglottis cockaynei is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and upright.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachyglottis cockaynei is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a sunny location in early spring. When propagating by cuttings, take 4-6 inch cuttings in early spring or autumn and plant them in a sunny location. Water them well.

Where to Find Brachyglottis cockaynei

Brachyglottis cockaynei can be found in New Zealand, from North Island to South Island, at elevations of 0-1000m.

Brachyglottis cockaynei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brachyglottis cockaynei?

Brachyglottis cockaynei

What is the common name of Brachyglottis cockaynei?

Cockayne's Daisy-bush

What is the natural habitat of Brachyglottis cockaynei?

Grasslands, woodlands, and coastal areas

Species in the Brachyglottis genus

Brachyglottis elaeagnifolia, Brachyglottis hectorii, Brachyglottis matthewsii, Brachyglottis adamsii, Brachyglottis spedenii, Brachyglottis stewartiae, Brachyglottis perdicioides, Brachyglottis traversii, Brachyglottis myrianthos, Brachyglottis arborescens, Brachyglottis bellidioides, Brachyglottis huntii, Brachyglottis monroi, Brachyglottis pentacopa, Brachyglottis cockaynei, Brachyglottis bidwillii, Brachyglottis bifistulosa, Brachyglottis compacta, Brachyglottis laxifolia, Brachyglottis southlandica, Brachyglottis repanda, Brachyglottis remotifolia, Brachyglottis turneri, Brachyglottis repanda, Brachyglottis greyi, Brachyglottis lagopus, Brachyglottis revoluta, Brachyglottis lapidosa, Brachyglottis buchananii, Brachyglottis cassinioides, Brachyglottis sciadophila, Brachyglottis christensenii, Brachyglottis rotundifolia, Brachyglottis elaeagnifolia, Brachyglottis saxifragoides, Brachyglottis haastii, Brachyglottis forsteri,

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-135637: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
George Simpson (1880-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Simpson' in the authors string.
John Scott Thomson (1882-1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.S.Thomson' in the authors string.