Gamochaeta pensylvanica
Pennsylvania Cudweed, Pennsylvania Everlasting
Also known as: Gnaphalium chinense Gand. +6 more
- Gnaphalium chinense Gand.
- Gnaphalium pensylvanicum Willd.
- Gnaphalium peregrinum Fernald
- Gnaphalium purpureum subsp. pensylvanicum (Willd.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Gnaphalium purpureum subsp. spathulatum (Lam.) Baker
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. spathulatum (Lam.) H.E.Ahles, 1964
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. spathulatum Baker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual, biennial or perennial.
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Gamochaeta pensylvanica (commonly known as Pennsylvania cudweed or Pennsylvania Everlasting) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, California, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Carolina, Texas, Uruguay, Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, France, Free State, Germany, Hainan, India, Iraq, Italy, KwaZulu-Natal, Madeira, Massachusetts, Mozambique, Nepal, Netherlands, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Portugal, Queensland, Sicilia, South Australia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Taiwan, Victoria, West Himalaya, Western Australia