Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aglossa
ID:
18222

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Maiden & Betche) Lander

Source:
gcc

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Telopea 4(2) 1991 [1 Mar 1991]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017551

Common Names

  • Olearia Aglossa
  • Aglossa Daisy-bush
  • Aglossa Tree Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Olearia alpicola aglossa Maiden & Betche [unknown]

Description

Olearia aglossa (also called Glossy Daisy-bush, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has a woody stem with a few branches and grows up to 2 m tall. Its leaves are ovate and dark green in colour. It is found in dry woodlands, heaths, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Olearia aglossa is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including skin and respiratory conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Olearia aglossa has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Olearia aglossa is a shrub that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Take cuttings in early spring or collect the seeds in late summer and sow them in the fall.

Where to Find Olearia aglossa

Olearia aglossa is native to Australia and can be found in dry sclerophyll forests.

Olearia aglossa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Olearia aglossa?

Olearia aglossa

What is the common name of Olearia aglossa?

Smooth Daisy-bush

What is the natural habitat of Olearia aglossa?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Olearia genus

Olearia adenophora, Olearia sarawaketensis, Olearia lacunosa, Olearia eremaea, Olearia imbricata, Olearia alpicola, Olearia clemensiae, Olearia boorabbinensis, Olearia traversii, Olearia ledifolia, Olearia iodochroa, Olearia frostii, Olearia minor, Olearia gordonii, Olearia hooglandii, Olearia kernotii, Olearia viscosa, Olearia lanceolata, Olearia decurrens, Olearia muricata, Olearia argyrophylla, Olearia revoluta, Olearia laciniifolia, Olearia oppositifolia, Olearia mucronata, Olearia lineata, Olearia durifolia, Olearia angustifolia, Olearia axillaris, Olearia stenophylla, Olearia aglossa, Olearia polita, Olearia vernonioides, Olearia astroloba, Olearia ilicifolia, Olearia matthewsii, Olearia moschata, Olearia obovata, Olearia lanuginosa, Olearia thomsonii, Olearia glutinosa, Olearia crenifingens, Olearia arida, Olearia cinerea, Olearia hectori, Olearia subspicata, Olearia ferresii, Olearia spectabilis, Olearia stellulata, Olearia frostii,

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-116985: Based on the initial data import
Nicholas Lander (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lander' in the authors string.
Joseph Henry Maiden (1859-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maiden' in the authors string.
Ernst Betche (1851-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Betche' in the authors string.