Status:
valid
Authors:
Cass.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1821
Citation Micro:
Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 20: 109 (1821)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000049965
Common Names
- Fimbriate Gymnanthemum
- Fimbriate False Dandelion
- Fimbriate Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Eupatorium coriaceum Vahl [unknown]
- Decaneurum fimbrilliferum DC. [unknown]
- Vernonia fimbrillifera Less. [unknown]
Description
Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum (also called Fimbriate Gymnanthemum, among many other common names) is an annual plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and is native to Europe and North Africa. It prefers dry, sunny habitats such as grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum has medicinal properties and is used as a food source. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem and a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division of the rootstock. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate poor soils.
Where to Find Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum
Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum can be found in the southeastern United States.
Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum?
Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum
What is the common name of Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum?
Fringed Gymnanthemum
What type of plant is Gymnanthemum fimbrilliferum?
It is an annual herb.
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,