Gaillardia gypsophila - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gypsophila
ID:
123894
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Turner
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
S. W. Naturalist 17: 181 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123223
Common Names
- Gaillardia gypsophila
- Gypsum Blanketflower
- Gypsophila Gaillardia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Gaillardia gypsophila (also called Gypsum Blanketflower, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Australia. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Gaillardia gypsophila is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gaillardia gypsophila is a small, yellow-green daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Gaillardia gypsophila is an annual herb that grows best in well-drained soil in full sun. It can be propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Gaillardia gypsophila
Gaillardia gypsophila is native to North America and can be found in dry, sandy areas.
Gaillardia gypsophila FAQ
What are the common names of Gaillardia gypsophila?
Common names of Gaillardia gypsophila include Gypsum Blanketflower and Gypsum Blanketflower Daisy.
What is the native range of Gaillardia gypsophila?
Gaillardia gypsophila is native to North America.
What is the growth habit of Gaillardia gypsophila?
Gaillardia gypsophila is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter tall.
Species in the Gaillardia genus
Gaillardia amblyodon, Gaillardia pulchella, Gaillardia multiceps, Gaillardia spathulata, Gaillardia tontalensis, Gaillardia coahuilensis, Gaillardia suavis, Gaillardia cabrerae, Gaillardia pinnatifida, Gaillardia aestivalis, Gaillardia turneri, Gaillardia powellii, Gaillardia mexicana, Gaillardia comosa, Gaillardia parryi, Gaillardia doniana, Gaillardia aristata, Gaillardia gypsophila, Gaillardia arizonica, Gaillardia henricksonii, Gaillardia megapotamica, Gaillardia candelaria,
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-8437: Based on the initial data import
Billie Lee Turner (1925-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Turner' in the authors string.