Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
perrieri
ID:
74941

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Humbert) Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Fl. Madagasc. 189: 633 (1963)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074270



Common Names

  • Golden Star
  • Yellow Star
  • Chrysogonum Star


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Description

Chrysogonum perrieri (also called Perrier's Goldenstar, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and pastures, and is characterized by its spiny stem and leaves and its yellow flower heads.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysogonum perrieri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chrysogonum perrieri has yellow flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysogonum perrieri is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Chrysogonum perrieri

Chrysogonum perrieri is found in the tropical forests of Madagascar.

Chrysogonum perrieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysogonum perrieri?

Chrysogonum perrieri

What is the common name of Chrysogonum perrieri?

Perrier's Golden Star

Where is Chrysogonum perrieri found?

Chrysogonum perrieri is found in the United States, primarily in the Appalachian Mountains.

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-30998: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.