Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
jauaensis
ID:
45504

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aristeg., Maguire & Steyerm.) V.M.Badillo

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Ernstia 46: 8 (1988): (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044833



Common Names

  • Gongylolepis jauaensis
  • Jaua Gongylolepis
  • Gongylolepis Jauaensis


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Description

Gongylolepis jauaensis (also called Gongylolepis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is a small plant, with a height of up to 40 cm. It is found in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Gongylolepis jauaensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gongylolepis jauaensis is a yellow-orange disc floret, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped with a length of 1-2 mm. The seedlings are slender, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gongylolepis jauaensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. When planting in containers, use a well-draining potting mix and fertilize regularly. When planting in the ground, prepare the soil by adding organic matter and fertilize regularly.

Where to Find Gongylolepis jauaensis

Gongylolepis jauaensis is native to South America and can be found in the tropical rainforests of Venezuela.

Gongylolepis jauaensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gongylolepis jauaensis?

Gongylolepis jauaensis

What is the family of Gongylolepis jauaensis?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Gongylolepis jauaensis?

Jauaensis' Gongylolepis

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-143363: Based on the initial data import
Víctor Manuel Badillo (1920-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.M.Badillo' in the authors string.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (1909-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steyerm.' in the authors string.
Bassett Maguire (1904-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maguire' in the authors string.
Leandro Aristeguieta (1923-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aristeg.' in the authors string.