Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cinerea
ID:
89848

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gardner) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24(3): 178. 1972

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089177



Common Names

  • Grey-haired Trichogonia
  • Grey-haired Hawkweed
  • Grey-haired Mouse-ear


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Synonyms

  • Alomia cinerea (Gardner) Benth. ex Baker [unknown]
  • Alomia dubia B.L.Rob. [unknown]
  • Trichogonia dubia (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]
  • Piqueria cinerea Gardner [unknown]

Description

Trichogonia cinerea (also called 'Cinereous Trichogonia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a rosette of basal leaves and a single stem with small white flowers. It is found in open grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Trichogonia cinerea is used to treat digestive problems, such as indigestion and constipation. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties, and is used to treat respiratory problems, such as bronchitis and asthma.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trichogonia cinerea is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are black and have a diameter of about 1 mm. The seedlings are green and have a height of about 10 cm.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trichogonia cinerea is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Trichogonia cinerea

Trichogonia cinerea is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.

Trichogonia cinerea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trichogonia cinerea?

Trichogonia cinerea

What type of plant is Trichogonia cinerea?

It is a perennial herb

Where is Trichogonia cinerea found?

It is found in South America

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-45495: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
George Gardner (1812-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gardner' in the authors string.