Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
grisea
ID:
36792

Status:
valid

Authors:
Koek.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Bothalia 29(1): 70 (1999) (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036121



Common Names

  • Amphiglossa
  • Grisea
  • Amphiglossa Grisea


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Description

Amphiglossa grisea (also called Gray Amphiglossa, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm in height. It has a basal rosette of leaves with toothed margins and a stem with white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Amphiglossa grisea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amphiglossa grisea has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are short and have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amphiglossa grisea is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed, but it is not recommended as the seedlings are not true to the parent plant.

Where to Find Amphiglossa grisea

Amphiglossa grisea is native to the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Italy, and France.

Amphiglossa grisea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Amphiglossa grisea?

Amphiglossa grisea

What is the common name of Amphiglossa grisea?

Grayish Amphiglossa

What is the family of Amphiglossa grisea?

Asteraceae

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-134934: Based on the initial data import
Marinda Koekemoer: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koek.' in the authors string.