Jungia woodii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
woodii
ID:
73133
Status:
valid
Authors:
D.J.N.Hind
Source:
gcc
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 59(2): 311 (-314; fig.) (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000072462
Common Names
- Wood's Jungia
- Jungia
- Wood's Jungia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Jungia woodii (also called Wood's Jungia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central and South America. It has white flowers and grows in wet, marshy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Jungia woodii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in landscaping for its attractive foliage and bright yellow flowers. It can also be used as a medicinal plant, with its leaves being used to treat fever and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jungia woodii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are green and have a rosette of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Jungia woodii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in USDA Hardiness Zones 6-10.
Where to Find Jungia woodii
Jungia woodii is native to the Himalayan region of India and can be found in the wild there.
Jungia woodii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jungia woodii?
Jungia woodii
What is the family of Jungia woodii?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Jungia woodii?
Wood'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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-29211: Based on the initial data import
David John Nicholas Hind (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.N.Hind' in the authors string.