Galinsoga Parviflora (Gallant solider)

Latin nameLocationObservation date
Galinsoga Parvifloraplateau state, nigeria1st August 2025

Galinsoga Parviflora
This is a herbaceous plant in the family of asteraceae which has opposite leaves with toothed margins that have tiny flowers with 3-5 ray florets and a yellow center of disc florets.The stems are soft and hairy growing typically 10-75cm tall, they're grow fast in waste grounds.

The common names are gallant solider, potato weed and quick weed.

Benefits and uses
In some countries, they're used to prepare traditional soups.
Leaves are used to make salads
They're used to treat injuries
Treating Stomach aches,cold etc

Cameralink to original community
Redmi14c f/1.8 aperture 50mphttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/302737695

Note : Consult your professionals before using the plant medically.
All images are mine



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