Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rosea
ID:
44053

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.Hossain & Al-Taey

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 42(1): 41 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043382



Common Names

  • Gundelia rosea
  • Rose Gundelia
  • Pink Gundelia


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Description

Gundelia rosea (also called Rose Gundelia, among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant with yellow-green flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in rocky and sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Gundelia rosea is used as a food source and has medicinal properties. It is also used for its ornamental value in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gundelia rosea is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and a long, thin petal. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a single, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gundelia rosea is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation from seed is best done in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn. The plant is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.

Where to Find Gundelia rosea

Gundelia rosea is native to the Middle East and can be found in Israel, Jordan, and Lebanon.

Gundelia rosea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gundelia rosea?

Gundelia rosea

What is the common name of Gundelia rosea?

Rosea

What is the family of Gundelia rosea?

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

Mosharraf Hossain (1928-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Hossain' in the authors string.
R.A. Al-Taey: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Taey' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:904293-1: Based on the initial data import