Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trichobasis
ID:
38333

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 23: 311 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037662



Common Names

  • Gyptidium trichobasis
  • Trichobasis Gyptidium
  • Trichobasis Gyptidium Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium trichobasis Baker [unknown]
  • Eupatorium candolleanum curitybanum Malme [unknown]

Description

Gyptidium trichobasis (also called False Rosemary, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, sunny habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Gyptidium trichobasis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gyptidium trichobasis has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in a single row along the stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gyptidium trichobasis can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted.

Where to Find Gyptidium trichobasis

Gyptidium trichobasis can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.

Gyptidium trichobasis FAQ

What is the best soil for Aechmea geminiflora?

Aechmea geminiflora prefers a well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH.

How much light does Aechmea geminiflora need?

Aechmea geminiflora needs bright, indirect light.

How often should Aechmea geminiflora be watered?

Aechmea geminiflora should be watered when the top inch of soil is dry.

Species in the Gyptidium genus

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-136420: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.