Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gnaphalioides
ID:
86444

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) Strother

Source:
gcc

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. Monogr. 33: 27 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000085773



Common Names

  • Gnaphalioides
  • Jefea
  • Jefea gnaphalioides


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Description

Jefea gnaphalioides (also called White Everlasting, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that is native to South Africa. It has small, white flowers and linear leaves. It is found in dry, rocky areas and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Jefea gnaphalioides is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it is found in rocky areas and on dry hillsides. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jefea gnaphalioides is yellow, and the seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jefea gnaphalioides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soils, including sandy or clay soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Jefea gnaphalioides

Jefea gnaphalioides is native to South America and can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Jefea gnaphalioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jefea gnaphalioides?

Jefea gnaphalioides

What is the family of Jefea gnaphalioides?

Asteraceae

Where is Jefea gnaphalioides native to?

Chile

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

Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
John Lance Strother (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Strother' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:963284-1: Based on the initial data import