Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Moore
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 52: 146. 1914
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008228
Common Names
- Rhamphogyne Rhynchocarpa
- Rhynchocarpa Rhamphogyne
- Rhamphogyne
Synonyms
- Abrotanella rhynchocarpa Balf.f. [unknown]
Description
Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa (also called Hook-Fruited Rhamphogyne, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa is yellow, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is small, dark brown and round in shape. The seedlings are thin and long, with a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa
Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa FAQ
What is the common name of Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa?
Rhynchocarpa Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa?
Dry grasslands and scrub in the Mediterranean region
What is the flower color of Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa?
White
Species in the Rhamphogyne 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,