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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Harling
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1992
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Novon 2: 16, fig. 1A (1992)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011338
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Jungia schuerae
- Schuer's Jungia
- Schuer's Ragwort
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Jungia schuerae (also called 'Schuer's Jungia', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows up to 1 m in height and has small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in scrubland and coastal areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Jungia schuerae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Jungia schuerae is yellow in color and has a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, round leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Jungia schuerae is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA zones 4-9.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Jungia schuerae
                        
                            Jungia schuerae can be found in the tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Jungia schuerae FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Jungia schuerae?
Jungia schuerae
What is the common name of Jungia schuerae?
Schuer's Jungia
Where is Jungia schuerae native to?
Tropical Africa
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Jungia genus
                        
                            Jungia stuebelii, 
Jungia crenatifolia, 
Jungia schuerae, 
Jungia beckii, 
Jungia axillaris, 
Jungia ferruginea, 
Jungia karstenii, 
Jungia coarctata, 
Jungia hirsuta, 
Jungia discolor, 
Jungia weberbaueri, 
Jungia pringlei, 
Jungia gracilis, 
Jungia sellowii, 
Jungia glandulifera, 
Jungia sordida, 
Jungia rugosa, 
Jungia paniculata, 
Jungia fistulosa, 
Jungia vitocensis, 
Jungia pauciflora, 
Jungia fistulosa, 
Jungia woodii, 
Jungia spectabilis, 
Jungia calyculata, 
Jungia sordida, 
Jungia floribunda, 
Jungia ovata, 
Jungia polita, 
Jungia coarctata, 
Jungia mitis, 
Jungia gunnerifolia,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,