Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 23(3): 306 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082735
Common Names
- Grazielia
- Dimorpholepis
- Two-Formed Daisy
Description
Grazielia dimorpholepis (also called Dimorphic Grazielia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It grows in moist grasslands and open woodlands, and has a woody stem and small, yellow-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Grazielia dimorpholepis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Grazielia dimorpholepis is yellow, and the seed is a small nutlet. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grazielia dimorpholepis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Grazielia dimorpholepis
Grazielia dimorpholepis is native to South America and can be found in the Andes Mountains of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
Grazielia dimorpholepis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grazielia dimorpholepis?
Grazielia dimorpholepis
What is the common name of Grazielia dimorpholepis?
Two-leaved Grazielia
What is the natural habitat of Grazielia dimorpholepis?
Grassy slopes, rocky outcrops, and disturbed sites
Species in the Grazielia genus
Grazielia mollicoma,
Grazielia gaudichaudeana,
Grazielia bishopii,
Grazielia intermedia,
Grazielia coriacea,
Grazielia brevipetiolata,
Grazielia dimorpholepis,
Grazielia mollissima,
Grazielia nummularia,
Grazielia serrata,
Grazielia schultzii,
Grazielia multifida,
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,