Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook. & Arn.) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 107(1-4): 586 (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094931
Common Names
- Acrisione denticulata
- Denticulate Acrisione
- Denticulate Acrisione-daisy
Synonyms
- Senecio rancaguensis J.Rémy [unknown]
- Senecio yegua (Colla) Cabrera [unknown]
- Danaa yegua Colla [unknown]
- Cacalia denticulata Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
- Senecio denticulatus denticulatus [unknown]
- Senecio denticulatus DC. [unknown]
- Senecio ovalifolius Turcz. [unknown]
- Acrisione denticulata denticulata [unknown]
- Senecio yegua yegua [unknown]
- Senecio denticulatus depilis Phil. [unknown]
- Senecio denticulatus araeus Phil. [unknown]
- Senecio denticulatus pilotus Phil. [unknown]
- Cineraria denticulata DC. [unknown]
- Senecio yegua depilis (Phil.) Cabrera [unknown]
Description
Acrisione denticulata (also called Denticulate Acrisione, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe, and is found in dry meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads.
Uses & Benefits
Acrisione denticulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Acrisione denticulata var. pilota (Phil.) B.Nord.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acrisione denticulata has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oblong. The seedlings have a rosette of long, narrow, toothed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acrisione denticulata is an evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a moist soil mix.
Where to Find Acrisione denticulata
Acrisione denticulata is found in the Mediterranean region. It is typically found in rocky, dry, and sunny habitats.
Acrisione denticulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acrisione denticulata?
Acrisione denticulata
What are the common uses of Acrisione denticulata?
Acrisione denticulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
What is the growth rate of Acrisione denticulata?
Acrisione denticulata has a slow to moderate growth rate.
Species in the Acrisione genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,