Status:
valid
Authors:
J.F.Gmel.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1792
Citation Micro:
Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] 2(2): 1205 (1792)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017805
Common Names
- Jussieui's Chuquiraga
- Jussieui's Goldenbush
- Jussieui's Aster
Synonyms
- Johannia insignis Willd. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga pseudoruscifolia Muschl. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga fruticosa Juss. ex Steud. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga insignis (Willd.) Humb. & Bonpl. [deprecated]
- Chuquiraga microphylla Humb. & Bonpl. [unknown]
- Joannesia insignis Pers. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga jussieui jussieui [unknown]
- Chuquiraga jussieui lancifolia (Humb. & Bonpl.) J.Kost. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga peruviana J.St.-Hil. [unknown]
- Joannea insignis Spreng. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga lancifolia Humb. & Bonpl. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga insignis microphylla (Humb. & Bonpl.) DC. [unknown]
- Lychnophora van-isschoti Heckel [unknown]
- Chuquiraga insignis insignis [unknown]
- Chuquiraga insignis lancifolia (Humb. & Bonpl.) Wedd. [unknown]
- Johannia microphylla Steud. [unknown]
- Joannesia insignis Pers. [deprecated]
- Chuquiraga insignis Bonpl. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga lancifolia Bonpl. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga microphylla Bonpl. [unknown]
Description
Chuquiraga jussieui (also called Chuquiraga, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has yellow flowers and lanceolate leaves. It is native to the Andes of Ecuador and Peru and usually grows in high-altitude grasslands and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Chuquiraga jussieui is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chuquiraga jussieui is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a single, yellow, daisy-like flower at the top.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chuquiraga jussieui is a hardy perennial plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagation can be done by seed, cuttings, or division.
Where to Find Chuquiraga jussieui
Chuquiraga jussieui is native to the high Andes of Peru, Bolivia, and Chile.
Chuquiraga jussieui FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chuquiraga jussieui?
Chuquiraga jussieui
What is the common name of Chuquiraga jussieui?
Jussieui's Chuquiraga
What type of plant is Chuquiraga jussieui?
Perennial herb
Species in the Chuquiraga genus
Chuquiraga arcuata,
Chuquiraga straminea,
Chuquiraga johnstonii,
Chuquiraga ulicina,
Chuquiraga jussieui,
Chuquiraga raimondiana,
Chuquiraga kuschelii,
Chuquiraga ruscifolia,
Chuquiraga avellanedae,
Chuquiraga calchaquina,
Chuquiraga atacamensis,
Chuquiraga weberbaueri,
Chuquiraga erinacea,
Chuquiraga oppositifolia,
Chuquiraga longiflora,
Chuquiraga oblongifolia,
Chuquiraga echegarayi,
Chuquiraga acanthophylla,
Chuquiraga parviflora,
Chuquiraga spinosa,
Chuquiraga morenonis,
Chuquiraga oppositifolia,
Chuquiraga aurea,
Chuquiraga arcuata,
Chuquiraga rosulata,
Chuquiraga doniana,
Chuquiraga kuscheli,
Chuquiraga spinosa,
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,