Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
angustifolia
ID:
5124

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.Sancho, S.E.Freire & Katinas

Source:
gcc

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Taxon 54(1): 89 (-90; figs. 2, 3C-D). 2005 [8 Mar 2005]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004453



Common Names

  • Gochnatia angustifolia
  • Narrow-Leaved Gochnatia
  • Narrowleaf Gochnatia


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Description

Gochnatia angustifolia (also called Narrow-leaved Gochnatia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to South America and typically grows in meadows, pastures, and on rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Gochnatia angustifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gochnatia angustifolia has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves with a waxy texture.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gochnatia angustifolia is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring and the divisions should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Gochnatia angustifolia

Gochnatia angustifolia can be found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe.

Gochnatia angustifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gochnatia angustifolia?

Gochnatia angustifolia

What type of plant is Gochnatia angustifolia?

It is a flowering plant

Where is Gochnatia angustifolia found?

It is found in South America

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

Susana Edith Freire (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.E.Freire' in the authors string.
Gisela Sancho: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Sancho' in the authors string.
Liliana Katinas (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Katinas' in the authors string.