Status:
valid
Authors:
Cuatrec.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1955
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 8: 154 (1955)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116622
Common Names
- Paragynoxys magnifolia
- Magnifolia Paragynoxys
- Magnifolia Daisy
Description
Paragynoxys magnifolia (also called Magnificent Gynoxys, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It grows in open woodlands, and has yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Paragynoxys magnifolia is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal herb to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Paragynoxys magnifolia is white and has a diameter of 2 cm. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a yellow-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paragynoxys magnifolia is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering in winter. Prune regularly to maintain a compact shape.
Where to Find Paragynoxys magnifolia
Paragynoxys magnifolia is native to Mexico and can be found in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range.
Paragynoxys magnifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paragynoxys magnifolia?
Paragynoxys magnifolia
What is the common name of Paragynoxys magnifolia?
Magnificent Paragynoxys
What is the natural habitat of Paragynoxys magnifolia?
It is native to the Canary Islands.
Species in the Paragynoxys genus
Paragynoxys angosturae,
Paragynoxys cuatrecasasii,
Paragynoxys neodendroides,
Paragynoxys regis,
Paragynoxys martingrantii,
Paragynoxys venezuelae,
Paragynoxys steyermarkii,
Paragynoxys meridana,
Paragynoxys santurbanensis,
Paragynoxys corei,
Paragynoxys undatifolia,
Paragynoxys magnifolia,
Paragynoxys uribei,
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,