Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
triflorum
ID:
122088

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Bremek.) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 87(2): 80 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121417



Common Names

  • Gymnanthemum triflorum
  • Three-Flowered Gymnanthemum
  • Three-Flowered Marsh-Elder


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia triflora Bremek. [unknown]

Description

Gymnanthemum triflorum (also called 'Three-flowered Everlasting', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flower heads. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Gymnanthemum triflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gymnanthemum triflorum is a white daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gymnanthemum triflorum is an evergreen perennial native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of clumps in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Gymnanthemum triflorum

Gymnanthemum triflorum is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open areas.

Gymnanthemum triflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gymnanthemum triflorum?

Gymnanthemum triflorum

What is the common name of Gymnanthemum triflorum?

Three-flowered gymnanthemum

What is the growth habit of Gymnanthemum triflorum?

It is an evergreen shrub with large, leathery leaves and small white flowers

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-82637: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp (1888-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bremek.' in the authors string.