Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Chodat
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1903
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , ser. 2, 3: 724 (1903)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018774
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Viguiera hassleriana
- Hassler's Viguiera
- Hassler's Sunflower
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Viguiera hassleriana (also called Hassler's Viguiera, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It prefers dry, rocky soils and is often found in coastal areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Viguiera hassleriana is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Viguiera hassleriana has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Viguiera hassleriana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Viguiera hassleriana
                        
                            Viguiera hassleriana is native to South America and can be found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in parts of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Viguiera hassleriana FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Viguiera hassleriana?
Viguiera hassleriana
What is the common name of Viguiera hassleriana?
Hassler's Viguiera
What type of plant is Viguiera hassleriana?
Perennial herb
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Viguiera genus
                        
                            Viguiera benzorium, 
Viguiera dentata, 
Viguiera hassleriana, 
Viguiera mima, 
Viguiera orientalis, 
Viguiera simulans, 
Viguiera truxillensis, 
Viguiera pinnatilobata, 
Viguiera tepoxtlensis, 
Viguiera anchusaefolia, 
Viguiera parkinsonii, 
Viguiera santacatarinense, 
Viguiera ensifolia, 
Viguiera aspiliodies, 
Viguiera cornifolia, 
Viguiera spooneri, 
Viguiera leptodonta, 
Viguiera hypochlora, 
Viguiera reyrobinsonii, 
Viguiera flava, 
Viguiera drymonia, 
Viguiera funkiae, 
Viguiera paranensis, 
Viguiera latibracteata, 
Viguiera weberbaueri, 
Viguiera grammatoglossa, 
Viguiera szyszylowiczii, 
Viguiera pazensis, 
Viguiera corumbensis, 
Viguiera revoluta, 
Viguiera oligantha, 
Viguiera megapotamica, 
Viguiera davilae, 
Viguiera goebelii, 
Viguiera buddleiiformis, 
Viguiera maculata, 
Viguiera sultepecana, 
Viguiera microphylla, 
Viguiera paneroana, 
Viguiera moreliana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,