Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kunth) H.Rob. & Brettell
Source:
gcc
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 28: 50 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130910
Common Names
- Chrysactinium hieracioides
- Hieracioides Chrysactinium
- Hieracioides
Synonyms
- Solidago hieracioides Spreng. [unknown]
- Liabum hieracioides DC. [unknown]
- Liabum hieracioides (Kunth) Less. [unknown]
- Andromachia hieracioides Kunth [unknown]
Description
Chrysactinium hieracioides (also called Hieracioides Chrysactinium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the Caucasus, Turkey, and Iran. It grows in meadows, steppes, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysactinium hieracioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chrysactinium hieracioides is yellow and daisy-like, with a central disc of yellow disc florets surrounded by yellow ray florets. The seed is a small, dark brown achene, and the seedling is a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysactinium hieracioides is a perennial herb that is native to North America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Chrysactinium hieracioides
Chrysactinium hieracioides can be found in the western United States and Canada.
Chrysactinium hieracioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysactinium hieracioides?
Chrysactinium hieracioides
What are the common names of Chrysactinium hieracioides?
Golden-rayed Daisy, Golden-rayed Daisybush
What is the natural habitat of Chrysactinium hieracioides?
Grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky slopes
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