Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gossypina
ID:
1345664

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Royle) X.D.Xu & V.A.Funk

Source:
ipni

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 96:15:00. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001358118

Common Names

  • Oreoseris Gossypina
  • Gossypina Oreoseris
  • Oreoseris Cotton Rose

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Description

Oreoseris gossypina (also called Oreoseris, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has tall, erect stems and long, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in wet meadows, marshes, and other moist areas.

Uses & Benefits

Oreoseris gossypina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oreoseris gossypina is white and has five petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oreoseris gossypina is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Oreoseris gossypina

Oreoseris gossypina is native to Australia and can be found in Queensland and New South Wales.

Oreoseris gossypina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oreoseris gossypina?

Oreoseris gossypina

What type of plant is Oreoseris gossypina?

It is a perennial herb

Where does Oreoseris gossypina grow?

It grows in the Mediterranean region

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

John Forbes Royle (1799-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Royle' in the authors string.
Victoria Ann Funk (1947-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.A.Funk' in the authors string.
Xiao Dan Xu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.D.Xu' in the authors string.