Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
simplicaulis
ID:
47872

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Willd.) Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000047201



Common Names

  • Gamochaeta simplicaulis
  • Simplicaulis Gamochaeta
  • Gamochaeta Caulescens


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Description

Gamochaeta simplicaulis (also called Gamochaeta, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has small, white flowers and grows in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Gamochaeta simplicaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gamochaeta simplicaulis has small yellow flowers, small seeds, and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gamochaeta simplicaulis is an annual herb native to South America. It can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is not frost tolerant and should be protected from cold temperatures. It can be pruned back in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Gamochaeta simplicaulis

Gamochaeta simplicaulis is found in the Caribbean islands of Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico.

Gamochaeta simplicaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gamochaeta simplicaulis?

Gamochaeta simplicaulis

What is the common name of Gamochaeta simplicaulis?

Simple-stemmed Cudweed

What is the natural habitat of Gamochaeta simplicaulis?

Gamochaeta simplicaulis is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Gamochaeta genus

Gamochaeta valparadisea, Gamochaeta standleyi, Gamochaeta simplicicaulis, Gamochaeta nigrevestis, Gamochaeta berteroana, Gamochaeta serpyllifolia, Gamochaeta neuquensis, Gamochaeta villarroelii, Gamochaeta suffruticosa, Gamochaeta filaginea, Gamochaeta chionesthes, Gamochaeta humilis, Gamochaeta depilata, Gamochaeta oreophila, Gamochaeta boliviensis, Gamochaeta platensis, Gamochaeta rizzinii, Gamochaeta argyrinea, Gamochaeta argentina, Gamochaeta stachydifolia, Gamochaeta calviceps, Gamochaeta andina, Gamochaeta antarctica, Gamochaeta simplicaulis, Gamochaeta ambatensis, Gamochaeta lulioana, Gamochaeta grazielae, Gamochaeta chamissonis, Gamochaeta ustulata, Gamochaeta nivalis, Gamochaeta girardiana, Gamochaeta axillaris, Gamochaeta badillana, Gamochaeta andinum, Gamochaeta camaquaensis, Gamochaeta aliena, Gamochaeta meridensis, Gamochaeta falcata, Gamochaeta purpurea, Gamochaeta diffusa, Gamochaeta monticola, Gamochaeta stagnalis, Gamochaeta erecta, Gamochaeta malvinensis, Gamochaeta sphacelata, Gamochaeta polybotrya, Gamochaeta americana, Gamochaeta thouarsii, Gamochaeta capitata, Gamochaeta coarctata,

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-145668: Based on the initial data import
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765-1812): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Willd.' in the authors string.
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.