Drymocallis geoides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
geoides
ID:
988867
Status:
valid
Authors:
(M.Bieb.) Soják
Source:
rjp
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Muz., Rada Prír. 154: 118 (1985 publ. 1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000988205
Common Names
- Geoides Cudweed
- Geoides Everlasting
- Geoides Gnaphalium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Drymocallis geoides (also called Yellow Cinquefoil, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has yellow flowers and is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Drymocallis geoides is used for making jams, jellies, and juices. It has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Drymocallis geoides has white flowers with five petals and a center of yellow stamens. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Drymocallis geoides is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and can be rooted in a cold frame. Once established, Drymocallis geoides can be grown in any well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Drymocallis geoides
Drymocallis geoides can be found in the wild in the Caucasus Mountains and in parts of Turkey.
Species in the Drymocallis genus
Drymocallis pseudorupestris, Drymocallis arizonica, Drymocallis ashlandica, Drymocallis cuneifolia, Drymocallis glabrata, Drymocallis hansenii, Drymocallis lactea, Drymocallis micropetala, Drymocallis rhomboidea, Drymocallis geoides, Drymocallis inquinans, Drymocallis regis-borisii, Drymocallis rubricaulis, Drymocallis corsica, Drymocallis halacsyana, Drymocallis longisepala, Drymocallis malacophylla, Drymocallis arguta, Drymocallis glandulosa, Drymocallis deseretica, Drymocallis campanulata, Drymocallis rupestris,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-16103: Based on the initial data import
Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768-1826): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Bieb.' in the authors string.