Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
exsertum
ID:
67149

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 112(1): 241 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066478

Common Names

  • Gymnanthemum exsertum
  • Exserted Gymnanthemum
  • Exserted False-Mint

Searching for Gymnanthemum exsertum? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Gymnanthemum exsertum (also called “Hairy Sneezeweed”, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a woody stem, and its leaves are alternate, lanceolate, and serrate. It is found in temperate regions, and is commonly found in disturbed areas, roadsides, and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Gymnanthemum exsertum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It has anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and diuretic properties, and is used to treat digestive problems, respiratory disorders, and skin diseases. It is also used to reduce fever and as an antiseptic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gymnanthemum exsertum has small, yellow flowers with a single seed in each flower head. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a long taproot.

Searching for Gymnanthemum exsertum? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Gymnanthemum exsertum is a perennial herb that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be kept moist until the plants are established.

Where to Find Gymnanthemum exsertum

Gymnanthemum exsertum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, sunny areas. It is found in Spain, Italy, Greece, and other Mediterranean countries.

Gymnanthemum exsertum FAQ

What is the common name of Gymnanthemum exsertum?

Exserted Gymnanthemum

What is the scientific name of Exserted Gymnanthemum?

Gymnanthemum exsertum

What is the family of Exserted Gymnanthemum?

Asteraceae

Species in the Gymnanthemum genus

Gymnanthemum baronii, Gymnanthemum pectiniforme, Gymnanthemum bolleanum, Gymnanthemum louvelii, Gymnanthemum pectorale, Gymnanthemum chapelieri, Gymnanthemum urticifolium, Gymnanthemum crataegifolium, Gymnanthemum bellinghamii, Gymnanthemum andrangovalense, Gymnanthemum thomsonianum, Gymnanthemum humblotii, Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum, Gymnanthemum delapsum, Gymnanthemum antanalum, Gymnanthemum baillonii, Gymnanthemum rubicundum, Gymnanthemum hispidulum, Gymnanthemum auriculiferum, Gymnanthemum platylepis, Gymnanthemum corymbosum, Gymnanthemum exsertum, Gymnanthemum exsertiflorum, Gymnanthemum mespilifolium, Gymnanthemum subcrassulescens, Gymnanthemum rueppellii, Gymnanthemum dissolutum, Gymnanthemum myrianthum, Gymnanthemum pleistanthum, Gymnanthemum amygdalinum, Gymnanthemum extensum, Gymnanthemum coursii, Gymnanthemum triflorum, Gymnanthemum appendiculatum, Gymnanthemum glaberrimum, Gymnanthemum koekemoerae, Gymnanthemum capense,

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-2336: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.