Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chrysactinioides
ID:
22368

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sagást. & M.O.Dillon

Source:
gcc

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 37: 8, fig (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021697



Common Names

  • Onoseris chrysactinioides
  • Golden Onoseris
  • Golden False Dandelion


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Description

Onoseris chrysactinioides (also called Golden-rayed Onoseris, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to East Asia. It has a basal rosette of lance-shaped leaves and yellow, daisy-like flowers with golden rays. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Onoseris chrysactinioides is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also known to be beneficial for treating skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Onoseris chrysactinioides has yellow flowers with a pleasant fragrance. The seeds are small, round and black. Seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Onoseris chrysactinioides can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and mulched in winter.

Where to Find Onoseris chrysactinioides

Onoseris chrysactinioides is found in the Mediterranean region, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa.

Onoseris chrysactinioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Onoseris chrysactinioides?

Onoseris chrysactinioides

What is the common name of Onoseris chrysactinioides?

Golden-rayed Onoseris

What type of plant is Onoseris chrysactinioides?

A perennial herb

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

Abundio Sagástegui Alva (1932-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sagást.' in the authors string.
Michael Dillon (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.O.Dillon' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:281590-2: Based on the initial data import