Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mollicoma
ID:
9478

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 49(1): 5. 1981

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008807



Common Names

  • Grazielia mollicoma
  • Soft Grazielia
  • Soft-leaf Grazielia


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium mollicomum B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Grazielia mollicoma (also called Soft Grazielia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to the western United States. It grows up to 1m in height and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky soils in the Great Basin and the Colorado Plateau.

Uses & Benefits

Grazielia mollicoma is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Grazielia mollicoma is white and star-shaped, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grazielia mollicoma is a perennial herb that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil. Division is best done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Grazielia mollicoma

Grazielia mollicoma is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Grazielia mollicoma FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grazielia mollicoma?

Grazielia mollicoma

What is the common name of Grazielia mollicoma?

Mollicoma

What type of plant is Grazielia mollicoma?

Shrub

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-108526: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.