Gnaphalium keriense
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Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: gnaphalium
Plant ID (slug): gnaphalium-keriense
Numeric ID: 25295
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Gnaphalium keriense is a ANNUAL growing to 0.2 m (0ft 8in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.
Distribution
New Zealand.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic The plant is antiphlogistic[61]. It is applied as a poultice to bruises etc[254].
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Gnaphalium keriense