Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baker) Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 15: 43. 1950
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045850
Common Names
- Gardneri Gochnatia
- Gardneri Gochnatia
- Gardneri Gochnatia
Description
Gochnatia gardneri (also called Gardner's gochnatia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is native to Brazil. It grows in moist, disturbed areas, such as roadsides and disturbed forests.
Uses & Benefits
Gochnatia gardneri is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage and yellow flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant and has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including skin conditions and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gochnatia gardneri has small white flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have round, dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gochnatia gardneri is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or by division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Gochnatia gardneri
Gochnatia gardneri can be found in Brazil, primarily in the states of Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo.
Gochnatia gardneri FAQ
What type of plant is Gochnatia gardneri?
Gochnatia gardneri is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.
Where does Gochnatia gardneri grow?
Gochnatia gardneri is native to Mexico and Central America.
What is the average height of Gochnatia gardneri?
Gochnatia gardneri typically grows to a height of 0.5-1.5 m.
Species in the Gochnatia genus
Gochnatia angustifolia,
Gochnatia sagrana,
Gochnatia hypoleuca,
Gochnatia rotundifolia,
Gochnatia hiriartiana,
Gochnatia boliviana,
Gochnatia barrosoae,
Gochnatia purpusii,
Gochnatia floribunda,
Gochnatia gardneri,
Gochnatia vernonioides,
Gochnatia angustifolia,
Gochnatia paucifloscula,
Gochnatia lucida,
Gochnatia glutinosa,
Gochnatia foliolosa,
Gochnatia masiana,
Gochnatia smithii,
Gochnatia magna,
Gochnatia haumaniana,
Gochnatia cardenasii,
Gochnatia curviflora,
Gochnatia avicenniifolia,
Gochnatia patazina,
Gochnatia cratensis,
Gochnatia palosanto,
Gochnatia vargasii,
Gochnatia arequipensis,
Gochnatia picardiae,
Gochnatia peruviana,
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,