Galinsoga parviflora, Potato weed - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Guasca, Gallant soldier, Potato weed

Botanical name & synonyms: Galinsoga parviflora, Adventina parviflora, Baziasa microglossa, Galinsoga hirsuta, Galinsoga laciniata, Galinsoga semicalva, Galisonga quinqueradiata, Sabazia microglossa, Stemmatella sodiroi, Tridax parviflora, Vigolina acmella, Wiborgia acmella, Wiborgia parviflora

Family: Aster, daisy, sunflower (Asteraceae, Compositae)

• native to South America
  

• annual
  

• 20 to 70cm
  

• flower V to X
  

• plant community: ruderal
  

• culinary herb
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 0,2 gram