Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
paniculata
ID:
104890

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maguire & K.D.Phelps

Source:
gcc

Year:
1953

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 157 (1953)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000104219



Common Names

  • Gongylolepis
  • Gongylolepis Paniculata
  • Gongylolepis Paniculata Plant


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Synonyms

  • Gongylolepis paniculata paniculata [unknown]
  • Gongylolepis terramarae Steyerm. [unknown]
  • Gongylolepis yapacana Maguire [unknown]

Description

Gongylolepis paniculata (also called Panicled Milkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Gongylolepis paniculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating respiratory diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gongylolepis paniculata is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a single, thin, white root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gongylolepis paniculata is a perennial herb native to South America. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be placed in moist soil and kept in a warm, bright location until they have rooted. It can also be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in a warm, bright location and kept moist until they have germinated.

Where to Find Gongylolepis paniculata

Gongylolepis paniculata is native to Australia and can be found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, woodlands, and coastal areas.

Gongylolepis paniculata FAQ

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Asteraceae

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-6192: Based on the initial data import
Bassett Maguire (1904-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maguire' in the authors string.
Kathleen D. Phelps (1908-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.D.Phelps' in the authors string.