Status:
valid
Authors:
Sch.Bip. ex Baker
Source:
gcc
Year:
1876
Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 6(2): 214 (1876)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094976
Common Names
- Trichogonia hirtiflora
- Hairy-flowered Trichogonia
- Hairy Trichogonia
Synonyms
- Trichogonia apparicioi G.M.Barroso [unknown]
- Trichogonia margarethi Soar.Nunes [unknown]
- Kuhnia hirtiflora DC. [unknown]
Description
Trichogonia hirtiflora (also called Hairy-flowered trichogonia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and its stems are covered in white hairs. It is native to the mountains of Central Asia, and grows in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Trichogonia hirtiflora is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive yellow flowers and is also used as a ground cover and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trichogonia hirtiflora has yellow flowers with a single row of petals, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trichogonia hirtiflora is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Trichogonia hirtiflora
Trichogonia hirtiflora is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Trichogonia hirtiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trichogonia hirtiflora?
Trichogonia hirtiflora
What are the common uses of Trichogonia hirtiflora?
Trichogonia hirtiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
What is the growth rate of Trichogonia hirtiflora?
Trichogonia hirtiflora has a slow to moderate growth rate.
Species in the Trichogonia genus
Trichogonia spathulaefolia,
Trichogonia arguta,
Trichogonia crenulata,
Trichogonia capitata,
Trichogonia heringeri,
Trichogonia attenuata,
Trichogonia grazielae,
Trichogonia tombadorensis,
Trichogonia laxa,
Trichogonia fiebrigii,
Trichogonia hassleri,
Trichogonia menthaefolia,
Trichogonia spathulifolia,
Trichogonia menthifolia,
Trichogonia phlebodes,
Trichogonia campestris,
Trichogonia arguta,
Trichogonia rhadinocarpa,
Trichogonia chodatii,
Trichogonia cinerea,
Trichogonia hirtiflora,
Trichogonia villosa,
Trichogonia rhodotricha,
Trichogonia santosii,
Trichogonia munhozii,
Trichogonia harleyi,
Trichogonia salviifolia,
Trichogonia eupatorioides,
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,