Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Cuatrec.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1951
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Fieldiana, Bot. 27, n.° 2: 11 (1951)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000086157
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Gynoxys neovelutina
- Neovelutina Gynoxys
- Gynoxys
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Gynoxys neovelutina (also called New Velvet Gynoxys, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to the Andes and grows in dry grasslands, meadows and rocky slopes.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Gynoxys neovelutina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to treat digestive disorders, fever, and skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Gynoxys neovelutina is a yellow-green head of small, tubular florets. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are short and have a rosette of basal leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Gynoxys neovelutina is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Gynoxys neovelutina
                        
                            Gynoxys neovelutina can be found in Peru.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Gynoxys neovelutina FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Gynoxys neovelutina?
Gynoxys neovelutina
What type of plant is Gynoxys neovelutina?
Gynoxys neovelutina is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae.
Where is Gynoxys neovelutina found?
Gynoxys neovelutina is found in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,