Status:
valid
Authors:
(P.Royen) Veldkamp
Source:
gcc
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Blumea 36(1): 174 (1991): (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000091660
Common Names
- Papuacalia mogrere
- Mogrere Papuacalia
- Mogrere
Synonyms
- Senecio mogrere P.Royen [unknown]
Description
Papuacalia mogrere (also called Mogrere Papuacalia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and yellow flower heads with a single row of ray florets. It is native to South America, and it grows in disturbed habitats such as roadsides and cultivated fields.
Uses & Benefits
Papuacalia mogrere is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens, parks, and other outdoor spaces. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Papuacalia mogrere has yellow flowers with five petals and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves with a pointed tip.
Cultivation and Propagation
Papuacalia mogrere is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn. It is also possible to propagate by cuttings.
Where to Find Papuacalia mogrere
Papuacalia mogrere is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
Papuacalia mogrere FAQ
What is the scientific name of Papuacalia mogrere?
Papuacalia mogrere
What is the common name of Papuacalia mogrere?
Mogrere Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Papuacalia mogrere?
It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and scrublands.
Species in the Papuacalia genus
Papuacalia veldkampii,
Papuacalia ottoensis,
Papuacalia sandsii,
Papuacalia yuleensis,
Papuacalia valentini,
Papuacalia versteegii,
Papuacalia milleri,
Papuacalia saruwagedensis,
Papuacalia glossophylla,
Papuacalia carstenszensis,
Papuacalia dindondl,
Papuacalia aurea,
Papuacalia kukul,
Papuacalia mogrere,
Papuacalia gandin,
Papuacalia kandambren,
Papuacalia titoi,
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,