Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(All.) Soják
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1983
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Muz., Rada Prír. 152(1): 22 (1983)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041223
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Vallesiacum Seriphidium
- Seriphidium Vallesiacum
- Seriphidium
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Seriphidium vallesiacum (also called 'Vallesian Wormwood', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, yellow flowers and grows to a height of about 2 feet. It is found in dry, rocky areas, such as hillsides and cliffs.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Seriphidium vallesiacum has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases. It can also be used as a source of food for wildlife.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Seriphidium vallesiacum is a small, white, star-shaped bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Seriphidium vallesiacum is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is usually done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining potting mix. Division should be done in spring or early summer, with the divisions planted in a well-draining potting mix.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Seriphidium vallesiacum
                        
                            Seriphidium vallesiacum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in grasslands and scrublands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Seriphidium vallesiacum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Seriphidium vallesiacum?
Seriphidium vallesiacum
What type of plant is Seriphidium vallesiacum?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Seriphidium vallesiacum grow?
It grows in the Vallesia region of Italy
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Seriphidium genus
                        
                            Seriphidium glaucinum, 
Seriphidium tenuisectum, 
Seriphidium scotinum, 
Seriphidium ramosum, 
Seriphidium elongatum, 
Seriphidium mongolorum, 
Seriphidium nutans, 
Seriphidium tecti-mundi, 
Seriphidium densiflorum, 
Seriphidium lercheanum, 
Seriphidium tianschanicum, 
Seriphidium santolinum, 
Seriphidium amoenum, 
Seriphidium vermiculatum, 
Seriphidium tauricum, 
Seriphidium herba-alba, 
Seriphidium oranense, 
Seriphidium gurganicum, 
Seriphidium stenocephalum, 
Seriphidium kaschgaricum, 
Seriphidium eremophilum, 
Seriphidium turcomanicum, 
Seriphidium validum, 
Seriphidium thomsonianum, 
Seriphidium baldshuanicum, 
Seriphidium halophilum, 
Seriphidium nigricans, 
Seriphidium bicolor, 
Seriphidium rhodanthum, 
Seriphidium arenicola, 
Seriphidium balchanorum, 
Seriphidium junceum, 
Seriphidium badghysi, 
Seriphidium oliverianum, 
Seriphidium kasakorum, 
Seriphidium czukavinae, 
Seriphidium minchunense, 
Seriphidium ciniforme, 
Seriphidium camelorum, 
Seriphidium gracilescens, 
Seriphidium vallesiacum, 
Seriphidium ifranensis, 
Seriphidium aucheri, 
Seriphidium fulvellum, 
Seriphidium transiliense, 
Seriphidium brevifolium, 
Seriphidium mogoltavicum, 
Seriphidium maritimum, 
Seriphidium gypsaceum, 
Seriphidium compactum,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,