Gamochaeta falcata
Narrowleaf Purple Everlasting
Also known as: Gnaphalium falcatum Lam. +5 more
- Gnaphalium falcatum Lam.
- Gnaphalium falcatum var. braziliense Cham. & Schltdl.
- Gnaphalium falcatum var. chiliense Cham. & Schltdl.
- Gnaphalium purpureum subsp. falcatum (Lam.) Torr. & Gray
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. falcatum (Lam.) Torr. & A.Gray
- Gnaphalium stachydifolium var. falcatum (Lam.) Klatt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Gamochaeta falcata (commonly known as Narrowleaf Purple Everlasting) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Brazil South, Chile Central, Paraguay, Uruguay
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)
Mexico Southwest