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Authors:
L.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1763
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. ed. 2 2: 1242 (1763)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128252
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Geifolia Dusty Miller
- Geifolia Silver Ragwort
- Geifolia Cineraria
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Cineraria geifolia (also called Geifolia Dusty Miller, among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and small, oval leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky habitats, such as cliffs and dry meadows.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Cineraria geifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used to make herbal tea, which is believed to have medicinal properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Cineraria geifolia has bright yellow flowers with a yellowish-green center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow, serrated leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Cineraria geifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Cineraria geifolia
                        
                            Cineraria geifolia is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is a common plant in gardens and parks.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Cineraria geifolia FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Cineraria geifolia?
Cineraria geifolia
What are the common names of Cineraria geifolia?
Geifolia Cineraria
What is the natural habitat of Cineraria geifolia?
Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Cineraria genus
                        
                            Cineraria longipes, 
Cineraria deltoidea, 
Cineraria geraniifolia, 
Cineraria lobata, 
Cineraria saxifraga, 
Cineraria britteniae, 
Cineraria mollis, 
Cineraria albicans, 
Cineraria erosa, 
Cineraria atriplicifolia, 
Cineraria ngwenyensis, 
Cineraria arctotidea, 
Cineraria dryogeton, 
Cineraria canescens, 
Cineraria decipiens, 
Cineraria pulchra, 
Cineraria erosa, 
Cineraria burkei, 
Cineraria mitellifolia, 
Cineraria abyssinica, 
Cineraria microglossa, 
Cineraria laxiflora, 
Cineraria glandulosa, 
Cineraria erodioides, 
Cineraria anampoza, 
Cineraria pinnata, 
Cineraria lyratiformis, 
Cineraria huilensis, 
Cineraria magnicephala, 
Cineraria exilis, 
Cineraria platycarpa, 
Cineraria austrotransvaalensis, 
Cineraria sebaldii, 
Cineraria densiflora, 
Cineraria parvifolia, 
Cineraria tomentosolanatus, 
Cineraria mazoensis, 
Cineraria grandibracteata, 
Cineraria dieterlenii, 
Cineraria polycephala, 
Cineraria tomentolanata, 
Cineraria humifusa, 
Cineraria albomontana, 
Cineraria geifolia, 
Cineraria aspera, 
Cineraria vagans, 
Cineraria alchemilloides, 
Cineraria cyanomontana, 
Cineraria vallis-pacis, 
Cineraria tomentolanatus,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,