Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
erechthithoides
ID:
137895

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1889

Citation Micro:
Trans. Roy. Soc. Victoria , n.s., 1(2): 15 (1889)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137224



Common Names

  • Erechthites Senecio
  • Senecio Erechthithoides
  • Senecio


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Description

Senecio erechthithoides (also called Erechthithoides Senecio, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, white flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio erechthithoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal tea. It is known to have anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties and is used to treat skin infections, wounds, and ulcers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senecio erechthithoides has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and rough. The seedlings are thin and have a green stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio erechthithoides is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid environment. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done through division of the rhizomes or by stem cuttings.

Where to Find Senecio erechthithoides

Senecio erechthithoides is native to the Caribbean and can be found in dry, rocky, open areas.

Senecio erechthithoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio erechthithoides?

Senecio erechthithoides

What is the common name of Senecio erechthithoides?

Erechthites Senecio

What is the origin of Senecio erechthithoides?

South America

Species in the Senecio genus

Senecio niveoaureus, Senecio humifusus, Senecio barbarae, Senecio longicollaris, Senecio laricifolius, Senecio queenslandicus, Senecio fremontii, Senecio paucijugus, Senecio abruptus, Senecio productus, Senecio katangensis, Senecio pseudoformosus, Senecio formosissimus, Senecio rauranus, Senecio megaphylla, Senecio subdentatus, Senecio ruwenzoriensis, Senecio expansus, Senecio dolichocephalus, Senecio littoreus, Senecio diodon, Senecio usgorensis, Senecio glanduloso-lanosus, Senecio goldmanii, Senecio cedrorum, Senecio caloneotes, Senecio hansweberi, Senecio altoandinus, Senecio subauritus, Senecio gardneri, Senecio verbascifolius, Senecio tarokoensis, Senecio latiflorus, Senecio dilungensis, Senecio tenuicaulis, Senecio aridus, Senecio surinamensis, Senecio kotschyanus, Senecio pirottae, Senecio propinquus, Senecio murinus, Senecio maeviae, Senecio decipiens, Senecio papillosus, Senecio otuscensis, Senecio hewrensis, Senecio candidans, Senecio sheldonensis, Senecio telmateius, Senecio digitalifolius,

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,