Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
curviflora
ID:
92819

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Hoffm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4, Abt. 5: 337 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092148



Common Names

  • Curviflora Gochnatia
  • Gochnatia Curviflora
  • Gochnatia


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Synonyms

  • Moquinia curviflora Griseb. [unknown]

Description

Gochnatia curviflora (also called Curved-flowered Gochnatia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It is characterized by its small, white flowers and its toothed, lobed leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Gochnatia curviflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach aches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gochnatia curviflora is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower. The seeds are small, black, and have a hard texture. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gochnatia curviflora is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed, but it is a slow process. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in early summer.

Where to Find Gochnatia curviflora

Gochnatia curviflora is native to South America and can be found in the wild in countries such as Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.

Gochnatia curviflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gochnatia curviflora?

Gochnatia curviflora

What is the natural habitat of Gochnatia curviflora?

Grassy plains, rocky slopes, and sandy soils

What is the flowering season of Gochnatia curviflora?

July to September

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-484: Based on the initial data import
Karl August Otto Hoffmann (1853-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Hoffm.' in the authors string.