Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 45: 113, fig (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011437
Common Names
- Podocarp Trichogoniopsis
- Podocarp Daisy
- Podocarp Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Trichogonia podocarpa Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Kuhnia podocarpa DC. [unknown]
- Trichogonia macrolepis Baker [unknown]
- Trichogonia macrolepis A.Gray [unknown]
- Trichogoniopsis macrolepis (Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]
- Kuhnia icosantha Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Trichogonia podocarpa (DC.) Sch.Bip. ex Baker [unknown]
Description
Trichogoniopsis podocarpa (also called Podocarp Trichogoniopsis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial herb with a woody base and a stem that can reach up to 1 m in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Trichogoniopsis podocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trichogoniopsis podocarpa has small, yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trichogoniopsis podocarpa is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F. It can be pruned to keep it in shape and to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Trichogoniopsis podocarpa
Trichogoniopsis podocarpa can be found in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Trichogoniopsis podocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trichogoniopsis podocarpa?
Trichogoniopsis podocarpa
What is the common name of Trichogoniopsis podocarpa?
Podocarp Trichogoniopsis
What is the natural habitat of Trichogoniopsis podocarpa?
Grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas
Species in the Trichogoniopsis 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,