Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
indutum
ID:
92511

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
London J. Bot. 6: 121. 1847

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000091840

Common Names

  • Indutum Everlasting
  • Gnaphalium Indutum
  • Everlasting

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Synonyms

  • Gnaphalium sericeum Turcz. [unknown]

Description

Gnaphalium indutum (also called Indutum gnaphalium, among many other common names) is an herb native to South Africa. It has small, lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, well-drained soils in open fields and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Gnaphalium indutum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever and digestive issues.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Gnaphalium indutum sub. acuminatum Paul G.Wilson
Gnaphalium indutum sub. indutum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gnaphalium indutum has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gnaphalium indutum is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings in spring or summer. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist until they are established.

Where to Find Gnaphalium indutum

Gnaphalium indutum can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Gnaphalium indutum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gnaphalium indutum?

Gnaphalium indutum

What is the common name of Gnaphalium indutum?

Indutum Cudweed

What is the natural habitat of Gnaphalium indutum?

Grassy areas, meadows, and pastures

Species in the Gnaphalium genus

Gnaphalium linearum, Gnaphalium leontopodium, Gnaphalium sodiroi, Gnaphalium pauciflorum, Gnaphalium ecuadorense, Gnaphalium englerianum, Gnaphalium austroafricanum, Gnaphalium clemensiae, Gnaphalium filagopsis, Gnaphalium flavocephalum, Gnaphalium pseudo-helichrysum, Gnaphalium griquense, Gnaphalium melanosphaeroides, Gnaphalium polium, Gnaphalium leucopeplum, Gnaphalium rosillense, Gnaphalium heleios, Gnaphalium diamantinense, Gnaphalium unionis, Gnaphalium chimborazense, Gnaphalium alatocaule, Gnaphalium schlimii, Gnaphalium unionis, Gnaphalium lycopodium, Gnaphalium exilifolium, Gnaphalium stagnalis, Gnaphalium baicalensis, Gnaphalium supinum, Gnaphalium demidium, Gnaphalium flaccidum, Gnaphalium albescens, Gnaphalium gnaphalodes, Gnaphalium genevoisi, Gnaphalium phaeolepis, Gnaphalium sepositum, Gnaphalium badium, Gnaphalium thouarsii, Gnaphalium uliginosum, Gnaphalium polycaulon, Gnaphalium chiliastrum, Gnaphalium declinatum, Gnaphalium psilophyllum, Gnaphalium maclovianum, Gnaphalium indutum, Gnaphalium caucasicum, Gnaphalium magellanicum, Gnaphalium stewartii, Gnaphalium confine, Gnaphalium nelsonii, Gnaphalium limicola,

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,

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