Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 22: 125 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017230
Common Names
- Variegated Disynaphia
- Variegated Wormwood
- Disynaphia variolata
Description
Disynaphia variolata (also called Variegated Disynaphia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a woody stem and is covered in white and pink flowers. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Disynaphia variolata is a flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headaches, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Disynaphia variolata is yellow and daisy-like. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Disynaphia variolata is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring, as they need a period of warm weather to germinate. The seedlings should be planted in well-prepared soil.
Where to Find Disynaphia variolata
Disynaphia variolata is native to South America.
Disynaphia variolata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Disynaphia variolata?
Disynaphia variolata
What type of plant is Disynaphia variolata?
It is a shrub
Where is Disynaphia variolata found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Disynaphia genus
Disynaphia spathulata,
Disynaphia senecionidea,
Disynaphia tacuarembensis,
Disynaphia variolata,
Disynaphia radula,
Disynaphia multicrenulata,
Disynaphia ligulifolia,
Disynaphia filifolia,
Disynaphia minutiflora,
Disynaphia calyculata,
Disynaphia praeficta,
Disynaphia halimifolia,
Disynaphia ericoides,
Disynaphia littoralis,
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,