Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) Anderb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 104: 147 (1991):.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000001164
Common Names
- Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum
- Gaudichaud's Cudweed
- Gaudichaud's Everlasting
Description
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum (also called Gaudichaud's Cudweed, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with small white flowers. It grows in dry, sunny habitats such as rocky slopes and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators. The leaves can be used to make a tea that is said to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum has small, yellow flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, open areas such as deserts and grasslands.
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum?
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum
What is the common name of Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum?
Gaudichaudianum Pseudognaphalium
What is the family of Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum?
Asteraceae
Species in the Pseudognaphalium genus
Pseudognaphalium gaudichaudianum,
Pseudognaphalium perelegans,
Pseudognaphalium thermale,
Pseudognaphalium purpurascens,
Pseudognaphalium rucillense,
Pseudognaphalium henricksonii,
Pseudognaphalium oligandrum,
Pseudognaphalium attenuatum,
Pseudognaphalium petitianum,
Pseudognaphalium marrum,
Pseudognaphalium melanosphaeroides,
Pseudognaphalium californicum,
Pseudognaphalium priscum,
Pseudognaphalium microcephalum,
Pseudognaphalium lanuginosum,
Pseudognaphalium helleri,
Pseudognaphalium vira-vira,
Pseudognaphalium mcvaughii,
Pseudognaphalium stereovirens,
Pseudognaphalium petasatum,
Pseudognaphalium altimiranum,
Pseudognaphalium hypoleucum,
Pseudognaphalium gayanum,
Pseudognaphalium undulatum,
Pseudognaphalium hermaphroditicum,
Pseudognaphalium illapelinum,
Pseudognaphalium viscosum,
Pseudognaphalium gypsophillum,
Pseudognaphalium rhodarum,
Pseudognaphalium elegans,
Pseudognaphalium pellitum,
Pseudognaphalium selleanum,
Pseudognaphalium roseum,
Pseudognaphalium affine,
Pseudognaphalium domingense,
Pseudognaphalium conoideum,
Pseudognaphalium richardianum,
Pseudognaphalium frigidum,
Pseudognaphalium macounii,
Pseudognaphalium stramineum,
Pseudognaphalium ramosissimum,
Pseudognaphalium arizonicum,
Pseudognaphalium alatocaule,
Pseudognaphalium antennarioides,
Pseudognaphalium villarreali,
Pseudognaphalium cheiranthifolium,
Pseudognaphalium micradenium,
Pseudognaphalium pacificum,
Pseudognaphalium semilanatum,
Pseudognaphalium elegans,
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,