Status:
valid
Authors:
Endl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1839
Citation Micro:
Nov. Stirp. Dec. : 12 (1839)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000937943
Common Names
- Dasymalla terminalis
- Terminalis Dasymalla
- Terminalis Dasymalla-bush
Description
Dasymalla terminalis (also called Terminal Daisy, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Australia and can be found in heathlands and woodlands. It has small white daisy-like flowers and linear leaves with terminal buds.
Uses & Benefits
Dasymalla terminalis is used in the production of paper and as a source of fiber. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dasymalla terminalis has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dasymalla terminalis is a shrub native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering in the winter. Fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Dasymalla terminalis
Dasymalla terminalis is found in the south-west of Western Australia.
Species in the Dasymalla genus
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,