Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
uniflora
ID:
11078

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Turcz.) P.S.Short

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Muelleria 6(5): 318 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010407



Common Names

  • One-flowered Gnephosis
  • One-flowered Hawkweed
  • One-flowered Mouse-ear


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Synonyms

  • Chrysocoryne uniflora Turcz. [unknown]
  • Angianthus myosuroides (A.Gray) Benth. [unknown]
  • Chrysocoryne myosuroides A.Gray [unknown]

Description

Gnephosis uniflora (also called One-flower Gnephosis, among many other common names) is an annual plant that can grow up to 10 cm tall. It is native to Europe and grows in meadows, pastures, and grasslands. It has white flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Gnephosis uniflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive problems, respiratory diseases, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gnephosis uniflora is white and has a diameter of 1.2 cm. Its seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and have multiple stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gnephosis uniflora is a perennial herb native to Europe. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame in the autumn or spring.

Where to Find Gnephosis uniflora

Gnephosis uniflora is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.

Gnephosis uniflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gnephosis uniflora?

Gnephosis uniflora

What type of plant is Gnephosis uniflora?

It is a perennial herb

What is the habitat of Gnephosis uniflora?

It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas

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-110075: Based on the initial data import
Nikolai Turczaninov (1796-1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Turcz.' in the authors string.
Philip Sydney Short (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.S.Short' in the authors string.