Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
paucifloscula
ID:
55867

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.Wright ex Hitchc.) Jervis ex Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Rev. Mus. La Plata, n.s., sec. Bot. 12: 48. 1971.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000055196



Common Names

  • Few-flowered Gochnatia
  • Few-flowered Cottonrose
  • Few-flowered Cotton-rose


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Synonyms

  • Anastraphia paucifloscula C.Wright ex Hitchc. [deprecated]
  • Anastraphia cuneifolia Greenm. ex Britton [unknown]

Description

Gochnatia paucifloscula (also called Gochnatia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South America, where it is found in grasslands and other habitats. It is an upright herb with lance-shaped leaves and white or pink flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Gochnatia paucifloscula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gochnatia paucifloscula has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gochnatia paucifloscula is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, cuttings, or division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Gochnatia paucifloscula

Gochnatia paucifloscula can be found in South America.

Gochnatia paucifloscula FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gochnatia paucifloscula?

Gochnatia paucifloscula

What is the common name of Gochnatia paucifloscula?

Small-flowered Gochnatia

What is the distribution of Gochnatia paucifloscula?

Gochnatia paucifloscula is found in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.

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-15383: Based on the initial data import
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.
Charles Wright (1811-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Wright' in the authors string.
?W.R. Jervis: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jervis' in the authors string.
A. S. Hitchcock (1865-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hitchc.' in the authors string.