Status:
valid
Authors:
Sagást. & C.Téllez
Source:
gcc
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 39: 432 (-434), fig (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025718
Common Names
- Gynoxys dilloniana
- Dilloniana Gynoxys
- Gynoxys
Description
Gynoxys dilloniana (also called Dillon's Gynoxys, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has a woody stem with long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in moist, sunny areas, such as meadows and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Gynoxys dilloniana is used as an anti-inflammatory and has been used to treat arthritis, muscle pain, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gynoxys dilloniana has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves that are covered in fine hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gynoxys dilloniana is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m (3.3 ft) in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Propagate by seed or division in spring.
Where to Find Gynoxys dilloniana
Gynoxys dilloniana can be found in the Andes Mountains of South America.
Gynoxys dilloniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gynoxys dilloniana?
Gynoxys dilloniana
What are the common names of Gynoxys dilloniana?
Dillon's Gynoxys, Dillon's Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Gynoxys dilloniana?
Dry, open woods, prairies, and roadsides
Species in the Gynoxys genus
Gynoxys chimborazensis,
Gynoxys trianae,
Gynoxys stuebelii,
Gynoxys callacallana,
Gynoxys pachyphylla,
Gynoxys henrici,
Gynoxys miniphylla,
Gynoxys infralanata,
Gynoxys woytkowslxii,
Gynoxys cutervensis,
Gynoxys nitida,
Gynoxys apollinaris,
Gynoxys ferreyrae,
Gynoxys leiotheca,
Gynoxys capituliparva,
Gynoxys tablaensis,
Gynoxys fuliginosa,
Gynoxys chagalensis,
Gynoxys longifolia,
Gynoxys florulenta,
Gynoxys colanensis,
Gynoxys pendula,
Gynoxys vacana,
Gynoxys oleifolia,
Gynoxys dilloniana,
Gynoxys pillahuatensis,
Gynoxys weberbaueri,
Gynoxys subhirsuta,
Gynoxys cruzensis,
Gynoxys induta,
Gynoxys paramuna,
Gynoxys psilophylla,
Gynoxys venulosa,
Gynoxys calyculisolvens,
Gynoxys rimbachii,
Gynoxys rusbyi,
Gynoxys malcabalensis,
Gynoxys chimborazensis,
Gynoxys mandonii,
Gynoxys foliosa,
Gynoxys congestiflora,
Gynoxys marcapatana,
Gynoxys cochabambensis,
Gynoxys frontinoensis,
Gynoxys cuicochensis,
Gynoxys tolimensis,
Gynoxys huasahuasis,
Gynoxys sancti-antonii,
Gynoxys corazonensis,
Gynoxys poggeana,
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,