Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
doniana
ID:
122069

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook. & Arn.) Griseb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1874

Citation Micro:
Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 188 (1874)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121398



Common Names

  • Don's Gaillardia
  • Gaillardia Doniana
  • Don's Blanket Flower


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Synonyms

  • Gaillardia doniana doniana [unknown]

Description

Gaillardia doniana (also called 'Don's Blanketflower', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to the Mediterranean and is found in grasslands, meadows and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Gaillardia doniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used as a groundcover and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gaillardia doniana is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped, toothed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gaillardia doniana is an evergreen perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of clumps in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Gaillardia doniana

Gaillardia doniana can be found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.

Gaillardia doniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gaillardia doniana?

Gaillardia doniana

What is the common name of Gaillardia doniana?

Don's Blanketflower

What is the family of Gaillardia doniana?

Asteraceae

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-82619: Based on the initial data import
August Grisebach (1814-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Griseb.' in the authors string.
William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arn.' in the authors string.