Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cilicia
ID:
129348

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 37(1): 181 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128677



Common Names

  • Cilicia Ragwort
  • Jacobaea Ragwort
  • Stinking Ragwort


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Synonyms

  • Senecio cilicius Boiss. [unknown]
  • Arnica senecionoides Fenzl ex Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Jacobaea cilicia (also called 'Cilician Ragwort', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, lobed leaves and produces yellow flower heads. It grows in disturbed areas and open grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Jacobaea cilicia is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and skin diseases. It is also used as a food source and for ornamental purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jacobaea cilicia has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center disk and white petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jacobaea cilicia is a perennial flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in spring and summer. Pruning is recommended to keep the plant compact and to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Jacobaea cilicia

Jacobaea cilicia is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the countries of Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.

Jacobaea cilicia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jacobaea cilicia?

Jacobaea cilicia

What type of plant is Jacobaea cilicia?

Jacobaea cilicia is an annual herb

What is the natural habitat of Jacobaea cilicia?

Jacobaea cilicia is native to the Mediterranean region

Species in the Jacobaea genus

Jacobaea othonnae, Jacobaea incana, Jacobaea ambracea, Jacobaea paludosa, Jacobaea inops, Jacobaea borysthenica, Jacobaea mollis, Jacobaea carniolica, Jacobaea candida, Jacobaea auricula, Jacobaea abrotanifolia, Jacobaea vulgaris, Jacobaea raphanifolia, Jacobaea analoga, Jacobaea tibetica, Jacobaea ornata, Jacobaea aquatica, Jacobaea alpina, Jacobaea adonidifolia, Jacobaea nudicaulis, Jacobaea mouterdei, Jacobaea erratica, Jacobaea arnautorum, Jacobaea persoonii, Jacobaea gigantea, Jacobaea buschiana, Jacobaea lycopifolia, Jacobaea boissieri, Jacobaea maritima, Jacobaea korshinskyi, Jacobaea trapezuntina, Jacobaea uniflora, Jacobaea gibbosa, Jacobaea sandrasica, Jacobaea minuta, Jacobaea gallerandiana, Jacobaea subalpina, Jacobaea delphiniifolia, Jacobaea cannabifolia, Jacobaea ferganensis, Jacobaea schischkiniana, Jacobaea erucifolia, Jacobaea leucophylla, Jacobaea renardii, Jacobaea multibracteolata, Jacobaea maroccana, Jacobaea arenaria, Jacobaea cilicia, Jacobaea andrzejowskyi, Jacobaea ambigua,

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-89646: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.