Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
longicephala
ID:
129134

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Turner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 59: 317, fig (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128463



Common Names

  • Hyaloseris longicephala
  • Long-headed Hyaloseris
  • Long-headed Daisy


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Description

Hyaloseris longicephala (also called 'Long-headed Hyaloseris', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It grows in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Hyaloseris longicephala is used as a medicinal plant. Its leaves and stems are used to treat a variety of ailments, including stomach aches, headaches, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hyaloseris longicephala has small yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hyaloseris longicephala is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Hyaloseris longicephala

Hyaloseris longicephala is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

Hyaloseris longicephala FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hyaloseris longicephala?

Hyaloseris longicephala

What are the common names of Hyaloseris longicephala?

Cushion Daisy, Cushion Marigold

What is the natural habitat of Hyaloseris longicephala?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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-89442: Based on the initial data import
Billie Lee Turner (1925-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Turner' in the authors string.