Status:
valid
Authors:
A.E.Holland
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 4(2): 200 (1994) (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063384
Common Names
- Woolly Rutidosis
- Furry Rutidosis
- Lanata Rutidosis
Description
Rutidosis lanata (also called Woolly-leaved Rutidosis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It is typically found in dry meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands. It has a basal rosette of woolly-white leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Rutidosis lanata is a perennial herb that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rutidosis lanata has small, yellow flower heads that are made up of many tiny flowers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rutidosis lanata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.
Where to Find Rutidosis lanata
Rutidosis lanata is native to Australia and can be found in dry, sandy soils in open woodlands and grasslands.
Rutidosis lanata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rutidosis lanata?
Rutidosis lanata
What is the common name of Rutidosis lanata?
Woolly Rutidosis
What is the natural habitat of Rutidosis lanata?
Rutidosis lanata is found in dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands in the western United States.
Species in the Rutidosis genus
Rutidosis murchisonii,
Rutidosis glandulosa,
Rutidosis crispata,
Rutidosis leucantha,
Rutidosis heterogama,
Rutidosis lanata,
Rutidosis leiolepis,
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides,
Rutidosis helichrysoides,
Rutidosis multiflora,
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
Ailsa E. Holland: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.E.Holland' in the authors string.