Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 88(2): 150 (-153; fig. 7) (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118740
Common Names
- Trichogonia munhozii
- Munhoz's Trichogonia
- Munhoz's Daisy
Description
Trichogonia munhozii (also called Munhoz's Trichogonia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, coastal areas and disturbed sites.
Uses & Benefits
Trichogonia munhozii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trichogonia munhozii has small white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trichogonia munhozii is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in early spring. Keep the soil moist but not wet and the seeds should germinate in 2-3 weeks. Once established, Trichogonia munhozii can be propagated by division in early spring.
Where to Find Trichogonia munhozii
Trichogonia munhozii can be found in the Andes Mountains of South America.
Trichogonia munhozii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trichogonia munhozii?
Trichogonia munhozii
What are the common names of Trichogonia munhozii?
No common names are known for Trichogonia munhozii
Where is Trichogonia munhozii found?
Trichogonia munhozii is found in Brazil
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,