Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kuntze) H.Rob. & Brettell
Source:
gcc
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 28: 56 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000103552
Common Names
- Munnozia Pinnulosa
- Munnozia
- Munnozia Plant
Synonyms
- Munnozia deltoidea Rusby [unknown]
- Liabum pinnulosum Kuntze [unknown]
- Munnozia muricata Rusby [unknown]
Description
Munnozia pinnulosa (also called Pinnate Munnozia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the Andes Mountains and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has a woody stem and produces small yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Munnozia pinnulosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Munnozia pinnulosa is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow disc florets and yellow ray florets. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem and yellow flowers.
Cultivation and Propagation
Munnozia pinnulosa is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It should be watered regularly during the growing season. Deadheading will help to promote more blooms.
Where to Find Munnozia pinnulosa
Munnozia pinnulosa is native to the Andes mountains in South America. It can be found in the wild in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Munnozia pinnulosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Munnozia pinnulosa?
Munnozia pinnulosa
What is the common name of Munnozia pinnulosa?
Pinnate-leafed Munnozia
What is the natural habitat of Munnozia pinnulosa?
Munnozia pinnulosa is native to the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Munnozia genus
Munnozia silphioides,
Munnozia harlingii,
Munnozia chimboracensis,
Munnozia peruensis,
Munnozia olearioides,
Munnozia rusbyi,
Munnozia annua,
Munnozia maronii,
Munnozia liaboides,
Munnozia tenera,
Munnozia convencionensis,
Munnozia longifolia,
Munnozia venosissima,
Munnozia nivea,
Munnozia subviridis,
Munnozia trinervis,
Munnozia lanceolata,
Munnozia gigantea,
Munnozia sagasteguii,
Munnozia canarensis,
Munnozia karstenii,
Munnozia oxyphylla,
Munnozia asplundii,
Munnozia fosbergii,
Munnozia acostae,
Munnozia hirta,
Munnozia pinnulosa,
Munnozia hastifolia,
Munnozia glandulosa,
Munnozia fournetii,
Munnozia cardenasii,
Munnozia smithii,
Munnozia senecionidis,
Munnozia pinnatipartitum,
Munnozia jussieui,
Munnozia wilburii,
Munnozia lyrata,
Munnozia affinis,
Munnozia foliosa,
Munnozia luyensis,
Munnozia ortiziae,
Munnozia pinnatipartita,
Munnozia onoserifolia,
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,