Status:
valid
Authors:
J.S.Law ex Wight
Source:
gcc
Year:
1846
Citation Micro:
Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 7(26): 158 (1846)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000001685
Common Names
- Cyathocline lutea
- Luteous Cyathocline
- Luteous False Cyathocline
Description
Cyathocline lutea (also called Cyathocline, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cyathocline lutea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cyathocline lutea is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyathocline lutea is an annual herb that grows in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Cyathocline lutea
Cyathocline lutea is native to South Africa and can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.
Cyathocline lutea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyathocline lutea?
Cyathocline lutea
What is the common name of Cyathocline lutea?
Yellow Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Cyathocline lutea?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Cyathocline genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,