Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parviflora
ID:
136411

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cav.

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:
Icon. iii. 41. t. 281.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135740



Common Names

  • Galinsoga
  • Smallflower Galinsoga
  • Parviflora


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Synonyms

  • Galinsoga hirsuta Baker [unknown]
  • Galinsoga laciniata Retz. [unknown]
  • Galinsoga parviflora parceglandulosa Thell. [unknown]
  • Galinsoga quinqueradiata Ruiz & Pav. [unknown]
  • Galinsoga parviflora subeglandulosa Thell. [unknown]
  • Wiborgia acmella Roth [unknown]
  • Baziasa microglossa Steud. [unknown]
  • Galinsoga parviflora parviflora [unknown]
  • Galinsoga semicalva semicalva [unknown]
  • Galinsoga calva Sch.Bip. ex Baker [unknown]
  • Galinsoga parviflora parviflora [unknown]
  • Galinsoga laciniata Retx. [unknown]
  • Sabazia microglossa microglossa [unknown]
  • Galinsoga semicalva H.St.John & D.White [unknown]
  • Galinsoga parviflora adenophora Thell. [unknown]
  • Wiborgia parviflora (Cav.) Kunth [unknown]
  • Vigolina acmella Poir. [unknown]
  • Galinsoga semicalva percalva S.F.Blake [unknown]
  • Galinsoga acmella Steud. [unknown]
  • Galinsoga calva Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Stemmatella sodiroi Hieron. [unknown]
  • Adventina parviflora Raf. [unknown]
  • Galinsoga parviflora parviflora [unknown]
  • Galinsoga parviflora semicalva A.Gray [unknown]
  • Sabazia microglossa DC. [unknown]

Description

Galinsoga parviflora (also called small-flowered galinsoga, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and parts of Asia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other areas with moist soils.

Uses & Benefits

Galinsoga parviflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food and medicine. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Galinsoga parviflora has small white flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Galinsoga parviflora is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, including clay, loam, and sand. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer and keep the soil moist until the seedlings emerge. Once established, it can tolerate some drought.

Where to Find Galinsoga parviflora

Galinsoga parviflora can be found in the temperate regions of North and South America.

Galinsoga parviflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Galinsoga parviflora?

Galinsoga parviflora

What is the common name of Galinsoga parviflora?

Small-flowered galinsoga

What is the natural habitat of Galinsoga parviflora?

It is found in dry, sandy soils in the Mexican states of Hidalgo and Mexico

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