Description
Pseudogynoxys haenkei (also called Haenke's Pseudogynoxys, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It is native to Central America and is found in grasslands and meadows. It has a basal rosette of leaves with yellow flowers that are borne on a single stem.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudogynoxys haenkei has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudogynoxys haenkei is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established. It can be propagated by seed or division in the spring.
Where to Find Pseudogynoxys haenkei
Pseudogynoxys haenkei is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Veracruz, and Zacatecas.