Status:
valid
Authors:
Fayed
Source:
gcc
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 15: 470 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030082
Common Names
- Grangea jeffreyana
- Jeffrey's Daisy
- Jeffrey's Everlasting
Description
Grangea jeffreyana (also called Jeffrey's Grangea, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to California. It has small, white flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It grows in dry, open areas, such as hillsides, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Grangea jeffreyana is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its drought tolerance and low maintenance.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Grangea jeffreyana has yellow, daisy-like flowers with a yellow center and white petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single set of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grangea jeffreyana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It should be grown in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage re-blooming.
Where to Find Grangea jeffreyana
Grangea jeffreyana is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky hillsides and grasslands.
Grangea jeffreyana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grangea jeffreyana?
Grangea jeffreyana
What type of plant is Grangea jeffreyana?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant
Where is Grangea jeffreyana found?
It is found in the western United States
Species in the Grangea genus
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
A.-A. Fayed: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fayed' in the authors string.