Craspedia glabrata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glabrata
ID:
132451
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.f.) Rozefelds
Source:
gcc
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Telopea 9(4): 814 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131780
Common Names
- Globe Daisy
- Drumsticks
- Billy Buttons
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Craspedia richea glabrata Hook.f. [unknown]
Description
Craspedia glabrata (also called 'Smooth Globe Daisy', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has small, grey-green leaves and produces yellow, daisy-like flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and is often used as a groundcover.
Uses & Benefits
Craspedia glabrata is a perennial plant commonly known as the woollyhead or Billy Buttons. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a cut flower for bouquets and floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Craspedia glabrata has yellow flowers with a round shape. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Craspedia glabrata is an annual herb native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It requires regular watering during the growing season.
Where to Find Craspedia glabrata
Craspedia glabrata can be found in Australia, New Zealand, and some parts of South America.
Craspedia glabrata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Craspedia glabrata?
Craspedia glabrata
What is the family of Craspedia glabrata?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Craspedia glabrata?
Smooth craspedia
Species in the Craspedia genus
Craspedia canens, Craspedia jamesii, Craspedia leucantha, Craspedia aurantia, Craspedia costiniana, Craspedia major, Craspedia crocata, Craspedia glauca, Craspedia adenophora, Craspedia gracilis, Craspedia haplorrhiza, Craspedia macrocephala, Craspedia minor, Craspedia variabilis, Craspedia robusta, Craspedia uniflora, Craspedia coolaminica, Craspedia incana, Craspedia maxgrayi, Craspedia lanata, Craspedia paludicola, Craspedia lamicola, Craspedia glabrata, Craspedia alba, Craspedia preminghana, Craspedia cynurica, Craspedia rosulata,
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-92640: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Andrew Carl Frank Rozefelds (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rozefelds' in the authors string.