Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vernonioides
ID:
52495

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kunth

Source:
gcc

Year:
1818

Citation Micro:
Nov. Gen. Sp. 4(14): 16 (ed. fol.) (1818)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000051824



Common Names

  • Vernon's Gochnatia
  • Gochnatia vernonioides
  • Vernonioides


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Description

Gochnatia vernonioides (also called 'Vernon's Gochnatia', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Gochnatia vernonioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat various ailments. It is also used as a source of essential oils and as a source of dye for fabrics and other materials.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Gochnatia vernonioides are white and star-shaped, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have two pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gochnatia vernonioides is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun and can tolerate some drought. It can be propagated by division or cuttings in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Gochnatia vernonioides

Gochnatia vernonioides can be found in the Canary Islands.

Gochnatia vernonioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gochnatia vernonioides?

Gochnatia vernonioides

What is the common name of Gochnatia vernonioides?

Vernon's Gochnatia

What is the natural habitat of Gochnatia vernonioides?

Grasslands, steppes, and rocky slopes

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