Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
senecionidea
ID:
5255

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 22: 124 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004584



Common Names

  • Disynaphia senecionidea
  • Senecio-leaved Disynaphia
  • Senecio-leaved Ragwort


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Description

Disynaphia senecionidea (also called 'Senecio-like Disynaphia', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It has a deep taproot and grows up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are pinnate and its flowers are yellow. It grows in dry grasslands, steppes, and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Disynaphia senecionidea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be used as a medicinal herb. It has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues and blood sugar regulation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Disynaphia senecionidea is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Disynaphia senecionidea is a perennial herb that is native to the Andes Mountains of South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating from cuttings, take a cutting from a healthy plant and place it in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Disynaphia senecionidea

Disynaphia senecionidea is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It can be found in moist, shady areas at elevations of up to 3,000 meters.

Disynaphia senecionidea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Disynaphia senecionidea?

Disynaphia senecionidea

What is the common name of Disynaphia senecionidea?

Senecio-like Disynaphia

Where is Disynaphia senecionidea found?

Disynaphia senecionidea is found in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.

What is the habitat of Disynaphia senecionidea?

Disynaphia senecionidea is found in high-altitude grasslands and shrublands.

What is the flower color of Disynaphia senecionidea?

The flowers of Disynaphia senecionidea are yellow.

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-10441: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.