Chrysocephalum sericeum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sericeum
ID:
81544
Status:
valid
Authors:
Paul G.Wilson
Source:
gcc
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 18: 333 (-335; fig. 1A-D) (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080873
Common Names
- Silver Everlasting
- Chrysocephalum
- Silky Everlasting
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chrysocephalum sericeum (also called Silky Everlasting, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the eastern United States. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysocephalum sericeum is a small shrub with yellow flowers that can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chrysocephalum sericeum has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together in a head-like structure. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and slender.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chrysocephalum sericeum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils in full sun. Propagation is best done through seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division should be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Chrysocephalum sericeum
Chrysocephalum sericeum can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia.
Chrysocephalum sericeum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysocephalum sericeum?
Chrysocephalum sericeum
What type of plant is Chrysocephalum sericeum?
It is a perennial herb
Where is Chrysocephalum sericeum found?
It is found in Australia
Species in the Chrysocephalum 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-3744: Based on the initial data import
Paul Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.