Gochnatia purpusii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
purpusii
ID:
40409
Status:
valid
Authors:
Brandegee
Source:
gcc
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Zoe 5: 240 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039738
Common Names
- Gochnatia purpusii
- Purpus' Gochnatia
- Purpusi's Gochnatia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Gochnatia purpusii (also called 'Purpus' Gochnatia', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It is a low-growing plant that typically grows to a height of about 10 cm. It has small, purple flowers and grows in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Gochnatia purpusii is a small, flowering shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has small, purple flowers that attract bees and other pollinators. It is also used to add texture and color to landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gochnatia purpusii is yellow in color and has a single, long stem. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Gochnatia purpusii is a small, perennial, herbaceous plant that is native to Mexico. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full to partial sun. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in containers.
Where to Find Gochnatia purpusii
Gochnatia purpusii is native to Mexico and Central America.
Gochnatia purpusii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gochnatia purpusii?
Gochnatia purpusii
What type of plant is Gochnatia purpusii?
Gochnatia purpusii is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
Where does Gochnatia purpusii grow?
Gochnatia purpusii is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-138440: Based on the initial data import
Townshend Stith Brandegee (1843-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brandegee' in the authors string.