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Calotis Xanthosioidea
''Calotis'' is a genus of herbs or small shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae. Most of the species are native to Australia, while two occur in Asia. ; Species References Astereae Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Cuneifolia
''Calotis cuneifolia'' commonly known as purple burr-daisy, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae found in many parts of eastern and central Australia. It has purple, white or blue daisy-like flowers with variable shaped leaves. Description ''Calotis cuneifolia'' is a small perennial upright or prostrate herb to high and covered with rigid hairs. The basal leaves more or less woody, soon withering, upper leaves wedge to spoon-shaped, lobed near the apex, long, wide, simple, sessile (botany), sessile, occasional hairs and arranged alternately. The blue, white or purple flower heads in diameter, single or in two or three cymes on slender stems with a yellow disc. Flowering occurs mostly from September to December and the fruit is a flattened cypsela (botany), cypsela covered with barbed spines. Taxonomy and naming ''Calotis cuneifolia'' was first formally described in 1810 by R.Br., Robert Brown and the description was published in ''The Botanical Register: Consistin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Hispidula
''Calotis hispidula'', commonly known as the Bogan flea or bindi eye, is a hairy species of daisy found in many parts of mainland Australia. It is a small herbaceous plant growing up to 10 centimetres tall, with white flowers that are often seen in the winter months. The specific epithet ''hispidula'' refers to the plant's covering of stiff hairs. ''Calotis spp''. are innocent looking daisies until they fruit, when the flower heads develop into masses of rigid needle-sharp barbs. Mainly opportunistic inhabitants of grasslands, their barbed burrs can be easily transported by livestock. Description ''Calotis hispidula'' is an annual ascending herb which may grow to high, with rough, hirsute hairs. It has no basal leaves; the aerial leaves are somewhat wedge-shaped, long and wide. The barbed flower heads range from in diameter, supported by bracts that encase a conical, scaled receptacle. The florets are yellow and sprout to be 1 mm long. Ecology The species grows i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Suffruticosa
''Calotis'' is a genus of herbs or small shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae. Most of the species are native to Australia, while two occur in Asia Asia ( , ) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which .... ; Species References Astereae Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Pubescens
''Calotis pubescens'' is a species of daisy endemic to Australia and found in New South Wales and Victoria. It was first described in 1867 by Ferdinand von Mueller Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victoria, Australia ... as ''Calotis scabiosifolia'' var. ''pubescens'', but was raised to species rank in 2002 by Neville Walsh and Keith McDougall to become ''Calotis pubescens''. References Astereae Taxa named by Neville Grant Walsh Plants described in 2002 {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Porphyroglossa
''Calotis'' is a genus of herbs or small shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae. Most of the species are native to Australia, while two occur in Asia Asia ( , ) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which .... ; Species References Astereae Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
