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valid
Authors:
Jervis & Alain
Source:
gcc
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083741
Common Names
- Mas' Gochnatia
- Mas' Ragwort
- Mas' Groundsel
Description
Gochnatia masiana (also called Masian Gochnatia, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Gochnatia masiana is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal herb for treating skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gochnatia masiana has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gochnatia masiana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best to divide the plant in spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in late summer or early fall. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized in spring and summer.
Where to Find Gochnatia masiana
Gochnatia masiana is native to South America and can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Gochnatia masiana FAQ
What type of plant is Gochnatia masiana?
Gochnatia masiana is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
Where is Gochnatia masiana native to?
Gochnatia masiana is native to South America.
What type of habitat does Gochnatia masiana prefer?
Gochnatia masiana prefers grassy, open habitats.
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,
References
?W.R. Jervis: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jervis' in the authors string.