Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
genistoides
ID:
64267

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1873

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts viii. (1873) 636.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063596



Common Names

  • Nardophyllum genistoides
  • Genistoides Nardophyllum
  • Genistoides Nardus


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Synonyms

  • Dolichogyne genistoides Phil. [unknown]

Description

Nardophyllum genistoides (also called 'Cushion Plant', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Nardophyllum genistoides is a medicinal plant used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin conditions. It is also used as an insect repellent and to reduce inflammation. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nardophyllum genistoides has small yellow flowers with a single row of petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nardophyllum genistoides is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is a low-growing plant with small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained potting mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating from cuttings, take 4-6 inch cuttings from the tips of the stems and place them in a moist potting mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, bright location and water regularly.

Where to Find Nardophyllum genistoides

Nardophyllum genistoides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in countries such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.

Nardophyllum genistoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nardophyllum genistoides?

Nardophyllum genistoides

What type of plant is Nardophyllum genistoides?

Nardophyllum genistoides is a herb

Where is Nardophyllum genistoides found?

Nardophyllum genistoides is found in Mexico

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-20564: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.