Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
engleri
ID:
47248

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hieron.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 36: 186 (1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046577

Common Names

  • Pseudogynoxys engleri
  • Engler's Pseudogynoxys
  • Engler's False Gynoxys

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Synonyms

  • Senecio almagroi Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Senecio engleri Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Pseudogynoxys engleri (also called Engler's Pseudogynoxys, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has small, yellow flowers and can grow up to 1 meter in height. It is found in dry, open areas, such as deserts and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudogynoxys engleri is a medicinal plant used to treat a variety of ailments, including skin problems, respiratory issues, and digestive issues. It can also be used as an ornamental in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudogynoxys engleri is a small, yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudogynoxys engleri is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of climates, but is best suited to temperate and subtropical regions. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Pseudogynoxys engleri

Pseudogynoxys engleri can be found in the southwestern United States, from Arizona to Texas, and in northern Mexico.

Pseudogynoxys engleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudogynoxys engleri?

Pseudogynoxys engleri

What is the common name of Pseudogynoxys engleri?

Engler's Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Pseudogynoxys engleri?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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-145041: Based on the initial data import
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hieron.' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.