Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Hieron.) Crisci
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1971
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 13: 341 (1971)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004211
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Stuebel's Jungia
- Jungia
- Stuebel's
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Jungia stuebelii (also called 'Stuebel's jungia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 meters tall. It is native to Central America, specifically Costa Rica, and is found in humid montane forests.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Jungia stuebelii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Jungia stuebelii has yellow flowers with dark centers. The seed pods are long and thin. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, pointed leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Jungia stuebelii is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. Seeds can also be used for propagation, but they require a period of cold stratification before they will germinate.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Jungia stuebelii
                        
                            Jungia stuebelii can be found in the mountains of Central and South America, including the Andes and the Sierra Madre Occidental.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Jungia stuebelii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Jungia stuebelii?
Jungia stuebelii
What is the family of Jungia stuebelii?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Jungia stuebelii?
Stuebel's Jungia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,