Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
1887
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 307 (1887)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021249
Common Names
- Pinaropappus junceus
- Junceous Pinaropappus
- Junceous Sunray
Description
Pinaropappus junceus (also called Juncus-leaved Pinaropappus, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean. It has a woody stem and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Pinaropappus junceus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pinaropappus junceus is a small, white, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem and a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pinaropappus junceus is a perennial herbaceous plant 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 some shade. It is best grown in a sheltered location to protect it from strong winds.
Where to Find Pinaropappus junceus
Pinaropappus junceus is native to the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.
Pinaropappus junceus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinaropappus junceus?
Pinaropappus junceus
What is the family of Pinaropappus junceus?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Pinaropappus junceus?
Rush-like Pinaropappus
Species in the Pinaropappus genus
Pinaropappus pooleanus,
Pinaropappus spathulatus,
Pinaropappus junceus,
Pinaropappus multicaulis,
Pinaropappus parvus,
Pinaropappus diguetii,
Pinaropappus powellii,
Pinaropappus mojadanus,
Pinaropappus pattersonii,
Pinaropappus roseus,
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,