Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
thianschanicus
ID:
121214

Status:
valid

Authors:
Regel & Schmalh.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1880

Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 6(2): 311 (-312) (1880)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120543



Common Names

  • Thianschan Senecio
  • Tianshan Groundsel
  • Tianshan Ragwort


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Synonyms

  • Senecio acromaculatus Ling [unknown]
  • Senecio drummondii Babu & S.N.Biswas [unknown]
  • Senecio acromaculatus acromaculatus [unknown]
  • Senecio kawaguchii Kitam. [unknown]
  • Senecio acromaculatus elatus Ling [unknown]

Description

Senecio thianschanicus (also called Thian's ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry, grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio thianschanicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio thianschanicus is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped achene. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a few hairs on the stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio thianschanicus is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in late spring or early summer and cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a pot filled with a mix of sand and peat moss. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Senecio thianschanicus

Senecio thianschanicus can be found in Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

Senecio thianschanicus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio thianschanicus?

Senecio thianschanicus

What type of plant is Senecio thianschanicus?

A perennial herb

Where is Senecio thianschanicus found?

It is found in Central Asia

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-81799: Based on the initial data import
Eduard August von Regel (1815-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Regel' in the authors string.
Johannes Theodor Schmalhausen (1849-1894): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schmalh.' in the authors string.