Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kunth) Anderb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 104: 148 (15 Jan. 1991):.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039570
Common Names
- Straw-Colored Gnaphalium
- Straw Colored Gnaphalium
- Straw-Colored Cudweed
Synonyms
- Gnaphalium stramineum Kunth [unknown]
- Gnaphalium lagopodioides Rydb. [unknown]
- Gnaphalium chilense Spreng. [unknown]
- Gnaphalium gossypinum Nutt. [unknown]
- Pseudognaphalium stramineum (Kunth) W.A.Weber [unknown]
- Gnaphalium chilense chilense [unknown]
- Gnaphalium sprengelii sprengelii [unknown]
- Gnaphalium sulphurescens Rydb. [unknown]
- Gnaphalium berlandieri DC. [unknown]
- Gnaphalium proximum Greene [unknown]
- Gnaphalium chilense confertifolium Greene [unknown]
- Gnaphalium luteoalbum sprengelii (Hook. & Arn.) D.C.Eaton [unknown]
- Gnaphalium sprengelii Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
- Gnaphalium chilense confertifolia Greene [unknown]
Description
Pseudognaphalium stramineum (also called Straw-like cudweed, among many other common names) is an annual plant with small, yellow-white flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, grassy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudognaphalium stramineum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used to make tea and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudognaphalium stramineum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, black and slightly curved. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudognaphalium stramineum is a perennial herb native to North America. It is easily propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings have rooted.
Where to Find Pseudognaphalium stramineum
Pseudognaphalium stramineum can be found in the Mediterranean region, including in Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Pseudognaphalium stramineum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudognaphalium stramineum?
Pseudognaphalium stramineum
What is the natural habitat of Pseudognaphalium stramineum?
Grasslands
What is the average height of Pseudognaphalium stramineum?
0.2-0.5 meters
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,