Status:
valid
Authors:
Druce
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
Bot. Exch. Club Brit. Isles Rep. 3(5): 425. 1914 [Feb 1914]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008578
Common Names
- Trichogyne ambigua
- Ambiguous Trichogyne
- Ambiguous Daisy
Synonyms
- Trichogyne laricifolia Less. [unknown]
- Ifloga seriphioides (D.Don) Schltr. [unknown]
- Artemisia ambigua L. [unknown]
- Ifloga disticha (L.f.) Druce [unknown]
- Ifloga laricifolia (Lam.) Schltr. [unknown]
- Stoebe laricifolia E.Mey. ex DC. [unknown]
- Ifloga ambigua (L.) Druce [unknown]
- Seriphium laricifolium Lam. [unknown]
- Trichogyne seriphioides (D.Don) Less. [unknown]
Description
Trichogyne ambigua (also called Ambiguous Trichogyne, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is an annual herb with a slender stem and small, white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Trichogyne ambigua is a species of daisy that is used in traditional medicine to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis, as well as to reduce inflammation and improve circulation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Trichogyne ambigua is small and white, with a short pedicel. The seed is a small, black, globose nutlet. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trichogyne ambigua is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in spring or summer.
Where to Find Trichogyne ambigua
Trichogyne ambigua is native to the Mediterranean region.
Trichogyne ambigua FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trichogyne ambigua?
Trichogyne ambigua
What is the common name of Trichogyne ambigua?
Trichogyne ambigua
What is the natural habitat of Trichogyne ambigua?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Trichogyne genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,