Status:
valid
Authors:
(Bornm. & Gauba) Grierson
Source:
gcc
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 154: 36 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123758
Common Names
- Keredjensis Chamaegeron
- Keredjensis False Daisy
- Keredjensis False Fleabane
Description
Chamaegeron keredjensis (also called Keredjen's chamaegeron, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub of the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in rocky and dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Chamaegeron keredjensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat urinary disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chamaegeron keredjensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chamaegeron keredjensis can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating by division, divide the plant into smaller sections and replant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Chamaegeron keredjensis
Chamaegeron keredjensis can be found in Central and South America, including Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Chamaegeron keredjensis FAQ
What are the common names of Chamaegeron keredjensis?
Chamaegeron keredjensis is commonly known as Keredj's chamaegeron.
What is the growing season of Chamaegeron keredjensis?
Chamaegeron keredjensis typically blooms from April to June.
What is the habitat of Chamaegeron keredjensis?
Chamaegeron keredjensis is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.
Species in the Chamaegeron 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,