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
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.
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 Disynaphia genus
Disynaphia spathulata,
Disynaphia senecionidea,
Disynaphia tacuarembensis,
Disynaphia variolata,
Disynaphia radula,
Disynaphia multicrenulata,
Disynaphia ligulifolia,
Disynaphia filifolia,
Disynaphia minutiflora,
Disynaphia calyculata,
Disynaphia praeficta,
Disynaphia halimifolia,
Disynaphia ericoides,
Disynaphia littoralis,
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,