Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tanacetifolia
ID:
1319258

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) D.J.N.Hind & Flann

Source:
ipni

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Taxon 59(4): 1225 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331712

Common Names

  • Gyptis tanacetifolia
  • Tanacetifolia Gyptis
  • Gyptis tanacetifoli

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Description

Gyptis tanacetifolia (also called 'Tansy-leaved Gyptis', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe and North America. It typically grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Gyptis tanacetifolia is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gyptis tanacetifolia has small yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gyptis tanacetifolia is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is done by division or seeds. Division should be done in early spring or late autumn. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Gyptis tanacetifolia

Gyptis tanacetifolia is native to Mexico and can be found in the northern and western parts of the country.

Gyptis tanacetifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gyptis tanacetifolia?

Gyptis tanacetifolia

What is the common name of Gyptis tanacetifolia?

Tansy-leaved Gyptis

Where is Gyptis tanacetifolia found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region

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

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arn.' in the authors string.
David John Nicholas Hind (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.N.Hind' in the authors string.
John Gillies (1792-1834): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gillies' in the authors string.
Christina Flann (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Flann' in the authors string.