Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 88(1): 104 (-106; fig. 2) (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123611
Common Names
- Grosvenoria
- Grosvenor's Ragwort
- Grosvenor's Groundsel
Description
Grosvenoria zamorensis (also called Zamorano's Grosvenoria, among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It typically grows in dry, rocky, and sandy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Grosvenoria zamorensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments including colds, fever, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Grosvenoria zamorensis is yellow in color and has a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grosvenoria zamorensis is a perennial herb that grows in dry and rocky habitats. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. It is best to keep the soil moist and provide some shade.
Where to Find Grosvenoria zamorensis
Grosvenoria zamorensis can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Grosvenoria zamorensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grosvenoria zamorensis?
Grosvenoria zamorensis
What is the common name of Grosvenoria zamorensis?
Zamoran grosvenoria
What type of plant is Grosvenoria zamorensis?
Perennial herb
Species in the Grosvenoria genus
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,