Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
kassneri
ID:
11051

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Moore

Source:
gcc

Year:
1918

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 56: 205 (1918)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010380



Common Names

  • Kassner's Gutenbergia
  • Kassner's Ragwort
  • Kassner's Groundsel


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Synonyms

  • Gutenbergia kassneri kassneri [unknown]

Description

Gutenbergia kassneri (also called Kassner's Gutenbergia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It has a woody stem and its leaves are arranged in a rosette. It is found in montane forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Gutenbergia kassneri is a popular ornamental plant, often used in flower beds and gardens. It is also used as a cut flower and in dried flower arrangements. The plant has medicinal properties and is used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive issues.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Gutenbergia kassneri var. angustifolia S.Moore

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gutenbergia kassneri has yellow flowers with purple centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gutenbergia kassneri is a perennial herb native to North America. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame in the autumn or spring.

Where to Find Gutenbergia kassneri

Gutenbergia kassneri can be found in the western United States, including California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.

Gutenbergia kassneri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gutenbergia kassneri?

Gutenbergia kassneri

What is the common name of Gutenbergia kassneri?

Kassner's Gutenbergia

What type of plant is Gutenbergia kassneri?

Perennial herb

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,

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