Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
babatiensis
ID:
129811

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Jeffrey

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 43(2): 253 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129140

Common Names

  • Gutenbergia Babatiensis
  • Babatiensis Gutenbergia
  • Gutenbergia

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Description

Gutenbergia babatiensis (also called Babati gutenbergia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woods.

Uses & Benefits

Gutenbergia babatiensis is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a ground cover and can be used as a natural mulch. It is also used in floral arrangements and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gutenbergia babatiensis has small yellow flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with linear leaves and a rosette-like growth habit.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gutenbergia babatiensis is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination occurs. Division should be done in spring or fall.

Where to Find Gutenbergia babatiensis

Gutenbergia babatiensis is native to Tanzania and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Gutenbergia babatiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gutenbergia babatiensis?

Gutenbergia babatiensis

What type of plant is Gutenbergia babatiensis?

Gutenbergia babatiensis is a perennial herb

Where is Gutenbergia babatiensis found?

Gutenbergia babatiensis is found in Tanzania

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-90084: Based on the initial data import
Charles Jeffrey (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Jeffrey' in the authors string.