Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
petasitoides
ID:
25942

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.Lév.) Y.L.Chen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 77(1): 75 (1999): (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025271



Common Names

  • Parasenecio Groundsel
  • Petasitoides Groundsel
  • Rabbit Groundsel


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Synonyms

  • Senecio petasitoides H.Lév. [unknown]
  • Cacalia farfarifolia petasitoides (Levier) H.Koyama [unknown]

Description

Parasenecio petasitoides (also called Petasite Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the United States and Canada. It has a single stem that grows to a height of about 2 feet and has white flowers. It is found in dry, sandy soils and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Parasenecio petasitoides is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Parasenecio petasitoides is a yellow-centered daisy-like flower with white petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have thin, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parasenecio petasitoides is an annual herb that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Parasenecio petasitoides

Parasenecio petasitoides is native to South America. It can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.

Parasenecio petasitoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parasenecio petasitoides?

Parasenecio petasitoides

Where does Parasenecio petasitoides grow?

Parasenecio petasitoides grows in the western United States.

What is the habitat of Parasenecio petasitoides?

Parasenecio petasitoides grows in dry, sandy soils and is tolerant of drought.

Species in the Parasenecio genus

Parasenecio otopteryx, Parasenecio chola, Parasenecio nokoensis, Parasenecio souliei, Parasenecio pilgerianus, Parasenecio tenianus, Parasenecio gansuensis, Parasenecio shiroumensis, Parasenecio ogamontanus, Parasenecio hastiformis, Parasenecio rubescens, Parasenecio koualapensis, Parasenecio nikomontanus, Parasenecio petasitoides, Parasenecio chola, Parasenecio nipponicus, Parasenecio auriculatus, Parasenecio lidjiangensis, Parasenecio cyclotus, Parasenecio ianthophyllus, Parasenecio chokaiensis, Parasenecio forrestii, Parasenecio ainsliaeiflorus, Parasenecio adenostyloides, Parasenecio quinquelobus, Parasenecio tsinlingensis, Parasenecio peltifolius, Parasenecio auriculatus, Parasenecio maowenensis, Parasenecio lancifolius, Parasenecio matsudae, Parasenecio roborowskii, Parasenecio shikokianus, Parasenecio abukumensis, Parasenecio maximowiczianus, Parasenecio hastatus, Parasenecio cuneatus, Parasenecio deltophyllus, Parasenecio rockianus, Parasenecio leucocephalus, Parasenecio morrisonensis, Parasenecio longispicus, Parasenecio vespertilo, Parasenecio hayachinensis, Parasenecio bulbiferoides, Parasenecio kangxianensis, Parasenecio koidzumianus, Parasenecio tripteris, Parasenecio sinicus, Parasenecio palmatisectus,

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-124408: Based on the initial data import
Yi Ling Chen (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.L.Chen' in the authors string.
Augustin Abel Hector Léveillé (1864-1918): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Lév.' in the authors string.