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Authors:
(Schltdl.) Sond.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1853
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 492 1853
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134135
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Golden everlasting
- Golden paper daisy
- Golden everlasting daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pycnosorus chrysanthes (also called Golden Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Australia and is found in open, grassy habitats. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pycnosorus chrysanthes is an ornamental plant that is drought tolerant and can be used in rock gardens or as a ground cover. It is also known for its medicinal properties, such as being used to treat skin ailments and as a diuretic.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Pycnosorus chrysanthes has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown, and round. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pycnosorus chrysanthes is a perennial herb that is native to Australia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Division can be done in early spring or late summer.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pycnosorus chrysanthes
                        
                            Pycnosorus chrysanthes can be found in Australia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pycnosorus chrysanthes FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Pycnosorus chrysanthes?
Pycnosorus chrysanthes
What is the natural habitat of Pycnosorus chrysanthes?
It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands of Australia.
What is the flowering period of Pycnosorus chrysanthes?
It flowers from August to October.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Pycnosorus genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,