Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 47: 259 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009858
Common Names
- Kaunia Gynoximorpha
- Kaunia
- Gynoximorpha
Synonyms
- Eupatorium gynoxioides Rusby [unknown]
- Eupatorium gynoxymorphum B.L.Rob. [unknown]
Description
Kaunia gynoximorpha (also called 'Gynoximorph Kaunia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. The plant has thin, erect stems and small, oval leaves. It produces small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Kaunia gynoximorpha is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin problems, and respiratory conditions. It is also used as an ornamental plant and is known for its fragrant flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Kaunia gynoximorpha is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Kaunia gynoximorpha is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, including clay, loam, and sand. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -30°F (-34°C).
Where to Find Kaunia gynoximorpha
Kaunia gynoximorpha can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Kaunia gynoximorpha FAQ
What is the scientific name of Kaunia gynoximorpha?
Kaunia gynoximorpha
Where does Kaunia gynoximorpha grow?
Kaunia gynoximorpha is native to the Mediterranean region.
What is the common name of Kaunia gynoximorpha?
Kaunia gynoximorpha is commonly known as 'everlasting'.
Species in the Kaunia genus
Kaunia gynoximorpha,
Kaunia saltensis,
Kaunia endyta,
Kaunia hosanensis,
Kaunia longipetiolata,
Kaunia rufescens,
Kaunia lasiophthalma,
Kaunia eucosmoides,
Kaunia arbuscularis,
Kaunia ignorata,
Kaunia pachanoi,
Kaunia camataguiensis,
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,