Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Cuatrec.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1950
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Fieldiana, Bot. 27: 4 (1950)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021268
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Florulenta Gynoxys
- Florulenta Cushion Plant
- Florulenta Chilean Cushion Plant
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Gynoxys florulenta (also called Florulent Gynoxys, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It is native to South America. It grows in meadows, pastures, and along roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Gynoxys florulenta is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is known to attract butterflies and bees, and it can also be used as a ground cover in dry, sunny areas. The plant is also known to have medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Gynoxys florulenta is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is an achene, and the seedlings are small and dark green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Gynoxys florulenta is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to South America. It is easily propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It is best planted in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Gynoxys florulenta
                        
                            Gynoxys florulenta is native to the high-altitude grasslands of the Andes Mountains in South America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Gynoxys florulenta FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Gynoxys florulenta?
Gynoxys florulenta
What is the common name of Gynoxys florulenta?
Flowering Gynoxys
What is the natural habitat of Gynoxys florulenta?
Grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,