Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ferreyrae
ID:
127574

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 27: 395 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126903

Common Names

  • Ferreyra's Cronquistianthus
  • Ferreyra's Cronquistianth
  • Ferreyra's Cronquistian

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Description

Cronquistianthus ferreyrae (also called 'Ferreyra's Cronquistianthus' and 'Ferreyra's False Dandelion', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is found in grasslands, meadows, pastures and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Cronquistianthus ferreyrae is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and can be used to attract bees and other pollinators. It is also used in herbal medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cronquistianthus ferreyrae is yellow and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a long stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cronquistianthus ferreyrae is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division can be done in the fall or early spring.

Where to Find Cronquistianthus ferreyrae

Cronquistianthus ferreyrae is native to Argentina and can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Cronquistianthus ferreyrae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cronquistianthus ferreyrae?

Cronquistianthus ferreyrae

What is the common name of Cronquistianthus ferreyrae?

Ferreyra's Cronquistianthus

What is the natural habitat of Cronquistianthus ferreyrae?

Grasslands, woodlands, and coastal areas

Species in the Cronquistianthus 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-87916: 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.