Chuquiraga kuscheli - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kuscheli
ID:
134497
Status:
valid
Authors:
Vargas
Source:
gcc
Year:
1949
Citation Micro:
Bol. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat., Santiago de Chile 24: 86 (1949)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133826
Common Names
- Kuscheli Chuquiraga
- Kuscheli Groundsel
- Kuscheli Ragwort
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chuquiraga kuscheli (also called Kuschel's Chuquiraga, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to South America and is found in dry, open habitats such as grassland, scrubland, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Chuquiraga kuscheli is used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves can be used as a tea or as a flavoring for food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chuquiraga kuscheli has yellow flowers, small seeds and seedlings with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chuquiraga kuscheli is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Water regularly and fertilize monthly.
Where to Find Chuquiraga kuscheli
Chuquiraga kuscheli can be found in the Andes mountains of South America, from Peru to Argentina.
Chuquiraga kuscheli FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chuquiraga kuscheli?
Chuquiraga kuscheli
What are the common names of Chuquiraga kuscheli?
Kuschel's chuquiraga, Kuschel's chuquiraga
What is the natural habitat of Chuquiraga kuscheli?
Chuquiraga kuscheli is native to South America, from Ecuador to Bolivia.
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-9463: Based on the initial data import
Julio César Vargas Calderón (1903-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vargas' in the authors string.