Status:
valid
Authors:
Maguire & Wurdack
Source:
gcc
Year:
1958
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 20: 57, fig (1958)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134493
Common Names
- Eurydochus bracteatus
- Bracteatus Eurydochus
- Eurydochus
Description
Eurydochus bracteatus (also called Bracted Eurydochus, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 50 cm tall. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, disturbed areas. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Eurydochus bracteatus is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family which is native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eurydochus bracteatus is a small yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eurydochus bracteatus is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.
Where to Find Eurydochus bracteatus
Eurydochus bracteatus is native to the Andes Mountains of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. It is found in dry, rocky habitats at elevations of 2,000-3,000 m.
Eurydochus bracteatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eurydochus bracteatus?
Eurydochus bracteatus
What is the common name of Eurydochus bracteatus?
Bracted Eurydochus
What is the natural habitat of Eurydochus bracteatus?
Open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas
Species in the Eurydochus genus
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,