Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
gunnii
ID:
30737

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Blumea 14 1966 [16 Feb 1966]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030066



Common Names

  • Gunn's Solenogyne
  • Gunn's Sand-spurrey
  • Solenogyne Gunnii


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Description

Solenogyne gunnii (also called 'Gunn's Solenogyne', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small, yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Solenogyne gunnii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Solenogyne gunnii is yellow and daisy-like. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are short and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Solenogyne gunnii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It should be grown in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage re-blooming.

Where to Find Solenogyne gunnii

Solenogyne gunnii can be found in the Caucasus Mountains, Turkey, and Iran.

Solenogyne gunnii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Solenogyne gunnii?

Solenogyne gunnii

What type of plant is Solenogyne gunnii?

Herb

Where is Solenogyne gunnii native to?

Australia

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-129062: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.