Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
griseum
ID:
2260

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hutch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 101 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000001589



Common Names

  • Gray Schistostephium
  • Gray Hawkweed
  • Gray Dandelion


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Synonyms

  • Tanacetum griseum Harv. [unknown]

Description

Schistostephium griseum (also called Grey Schistostephium, among many other common names) is a perennial plant species in the Asteraceae family. It has a thin, branching stem and can grow up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Caucasus region, and is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Schistostephium griseum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Schistostephium griseum is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schistostephium griseum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame or in a sheltered spot outdoors. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Schistostephium griseum

Schistostephium griseum is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Schistostephium griseum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schistostephium griseum?

Schistostephium griseum

What is the common name of Schistostephium griseum?

Gray Schistostephium

What is the natural habitat of Schistostephium griseum?

It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas

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