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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
DC.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1838
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 218 (1838)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000064327
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Aphelexis hypnoides
- Hypnoides Aphelexis
- Hypnoides Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Freemania hypnoides Steud. [unknown]
- Aphelexis flexuosa Baker [unknown]
- Helichrysum hypnoides R.Vig. & Humbert [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Aphelexis hypnoides (also called Hypnoides, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 20 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, sunny habitats such as rocky slopes and roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Garcinia glaucescens is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, skin diseases, and stomach ailments. It is also used as an astringent, antiseptic, and anti-inflammatory agent. It is also used in the treatment of dysentery, diarrhea, and other digestive disorders.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Aphelexis hypnoides has small, yellow flowers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Aphelexis hypnoides is a perennial herb native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division can be done in early spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Aphelexis hypnoides
                        
                            Aphelexis hypnoides can be found in North America, including Canada, the United States, and Mexico.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Aphelexis hypnoides FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Aphelexis hypnoides?
Aphelexis hypnoides
What is the natural habitat of Aphelexis hypnoides?
Aphelexis hypnoides is native to the Himalayas.
What is the flower color of Aphelexis hypnoides?
The flowers of Aphelexis hypnoides are yellow.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Aphelexis genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,