Status:
valid
Authors:
(P.S.Short) P.S.Short
Source:
gcc
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Muelleria 6(5): 317 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000012445
Common Names
- Many-flowered Gnephosis
- Gnephosis
- Many-flowered Daisy
Synonyms
- Chrysocoryne multiflora P.S.Short [unknown]
Description
Gnephosis multiflora (also called Many-flowered Gnephosis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves with white flowers. It typically grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Gnephosis multiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gnephosis multiflora is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gnephosis multiflora is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. The plant prefers full sun and should be protected from frost.
Where to Find Gnephosis multiflora
Gnephosis multiflora can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Gnephosis multiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gnephosis multiflora?
Gnephosis multiflora
What is the family of Gnephosis multiflora?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Gnephosis multiflora?
Many-flowered Gnephosis
Species in the Gnephosis genus
Gnephosis uniflora,
Gnephosis tenuissima,
Gnephosis multiflora,
Gnephosis intonsa,
Gnephosis angianthoides,
Gnephosis eriocarpa,
Gnephosis eriocephala,
Gnephosis tridens,
Gnephosis arachnoidea,
Gnephosis setifera,
Gnephosis gynotricha,
Gnephosis trifida,
Gnephosis brevifolia,
Gnephosis macrocephala,
Gnephosis acicularis,
Gnephosis drummondii,
Gnephosis cassiniana,
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,