Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Caldasia 15(71–75): 7 (1986):.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117290
Common Names
- Garcibarrigoa telembina
- Garcibarrigoa
- Telembina
Synonyms
- Pseudogynoxys telembina (Cuatrec.) B.L.Turner [unknown]
- Senecio telembinus Cuatrec. [unknown]
Description
Garcibarrigoa telembina (also called 'Telembina', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America and found in dry grasslands and rocky areas. It has a basal rosette of lobed leaves and a single stem with a single flower head. The flower head is composed of yellow flowers with lobed bracts.
Uses & Benefits
Garcibarrigoa telembina is a shrub native to Mexico. It is often used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also drought tolerant and can be used in xeriscaping. It can also be used as a windbreak or in erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Garcibarrigoa telembina is a small, white, five-petaled bloom with yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Garcibarrigoa telembina is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is also tolerant of drought and poor soil. It should be fertilized in the spring and deadheaded to encourage reblooming.
Where to Find Garcibarrigoa telembina
Garcibarrigoa telembina is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.
Garcibarrigoa telembina FAQ
What is the scientific name of Garcibarrigoa telembina?
Garcibarrigoa telembina
What is the common name of Garcibarrigoa telembina?
Telembina Garcibarrigoa
What type of plant is Garcibarrigoa telembina?
Garcibarrigoa telembina is a shrub
Species in the Garcibarrigoa genus
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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,