Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
hirtiflora
ID:
95647

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

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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.

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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 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-5117: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Carl Heinrich 'Bipontinus' Schultz (1805-1867): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sch.Bip.' in the authors string.