Status:
valid
Authors:
G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 69(1): 1 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009521
Common Names
- Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis
- Durango Gnaphaliothamnus
- Durango Everlasting
Description
Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis (also called Durango Gnaphalium, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to Mexico and is found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It is a fast-growing plant that can reach up to 1m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis
Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis is found in the Sierra Madre Occidental range of Mexico.
Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis?
Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis
What type of plant is Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis?
It is a shrub
Where does Gnaphaliothamnus durangensis grow?
It grows in the mountains of Durango, Mexico
Species in the Gnaphaliothamnus 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,