Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gibbosa
ID:
85530

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Guss.) B.Nord. & Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 36(2): 712 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084859



Common Names

  • Jacobaea gibbosa
  • Gibbous Ragwort
  • Gibbous Senecio


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Synonyms

  • Jacobaea maritima gibbosa (Guss.) Peruzzi, N.G.Passal. & C.E.Jarvis [unknown]
  • Senecio gibbosus gibbosus [unknown]
  • Cineraria gibbosa Guss. [unknown]
  • Cineraria littoralis Vest [unknown]
  • Senecio ambiguus gibbosus (Guss.) Chater [unknown]
  • Senecio gibbosus DC. [unknown]
  • Senecio cineraria gibbosus (Guss.) Peruzzi & N.G.Passal. [unknown]

Description

Jacobaea gibbosa (also called Woolly Ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and along roadsides. The leaves are oblong and the flowers have yellow petals with yellow centers.

Uses & Benefits

Jacobaea gibbosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jacobaea gibbosa is a white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jacobaea gibbosa is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly. Prune regularly to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Jacobaea gibbosa

Jacobaea gibbosa is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in parts of Tenerife and Gran Canaria.

Jacobaea gibbosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jacobaea gibbosa?

Jacobaea gibbosa

What type of plant is Jacobaea gibbosa?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Jacobaea gibbosa native to?

Europe

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-4129: Based on the initial data import
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Giovanni Gussone (1787-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guss.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.