Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Kuntze) B.G.Baldwin
                
                
                    
Source:
ipni
                
                
                    
Year:
2015
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2015-56: 2 (2015)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347333
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Nothoschkuhria degenerica
- Degenerica Nothoschkuhria
- Degenerica-Leaved Nothoschkuhria
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Nothoschkuhria degenerica (also called Nothoschkuhria Degenerica, among many other common names) is a herb native to Central and South America. It has small, white flowers and long, thin leaves. It grows in dry, open habitats, such as savannas and grasslands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Nothoschkuhria degenerica is used as an ornamental plant, as well as a medicinal herb for treating various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Nothoschkuhria degenerica has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Nothoschkuhria degenerica is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It prefers full sun or partial shade and well-drained, sandy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring and the seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Nothoschkuhria degenerica
                        
                            Nothoschkuhria degenerica can be found in the mountains of Central Asia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Nothoschkuhria degenerica FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Nothoschkuhria degenerica?
Nothoschkuhria degenerica
What is the common name of Nothoschkuhria degenerica?
Degener's Nothoschkuhria
What is the family of Nothoschkuhria degenerica?
Asteraceae
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Nothoschkuhria genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,