Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ferreyrae
ID:
10977

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Herrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Peruana Bot. 8(1-2): 35 (1980) (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010306



Common Names

  • Ferreyrae Gynoxys
  • Gynoxys Ferreyrae
  • Ferreyrae


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Description

Gynoxys ferreyrae (also called Ferreyra's Gynoxys, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has a woody stem and small, white flowers. It is found in montane forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Gynoxys ferreyrae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gynoxys ferreyrae has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, dark and oval-shaped. The seedlings have thin, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gynoxys ferreyrae is a perennial shrub that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings, or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a light, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a light, well-drained soil. Division should be done in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Gynoxys ferreyrae

Gynoxys ferreyrae is native to South America and can be found in the Andes Mountains of Peru, Bolivia, and Chile.

Gynoxys ferreyrae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gynoxys ferreyrae?

Gynoxys ferreyrae

What are the common names of Gynoxys ferreyrae?

Ferreyra's Gynoxys

What is the native range of Gynoxys ferreyrae?

South America

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-109978: Based on the initial data import
Berta Herrera (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Herrera' in the authors string.