Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
incisifolius
ID:
63603

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Jeffrey) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 46 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062932



Common Names

  • Nemosenecio incisifolius
  • Incisifolius' Nemosenecio
  • Nemosenecio


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Description

Nemosenecio incisifolius (also called Fireweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia, and is found in open, disturbed habitats. It has deeply incised leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Nemosenecio incisifolius is used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and for making dyes and perfumes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nemosenecio incisifolius is a yellow composite flower head with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and slightly flattened. The seedlings are small and slender with a single, long, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nemosenecio incisifolius is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect light and warm temperatures.

Where to Find Nemosenecio incisifolius

Nemosenecio incisifolius is native to the Mediterranean and can be found in dry grasslands and scrub.

Nemosenecio incisifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nemosenecio incisifolius?

Nemosenecio incisifolius

What is the common name of Nemosenecio incisifolius?

Incised Nemosenecio

What is the natural habitat of Nemosenecio incisifolius?

It is found in dry, open woods and rocky slopes

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-19923: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
John Frederick Jeffrey (1866-1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jeffrey' in the authors string.