Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
flosculosa
ID:
127345

Status:
valid

Authors:
L'Hér.

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:
Stirp. Nov. 37. t. 19.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126674



Common Names

  • Sigesbeckia
  • Golden Ragwort
  • St. Paul's Wort


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Description

Sigesbeckia flosculosa (also called Starry Sigesbeckia, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Sigesbeckia flosculosa is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sigesbeckia flosculosa has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sigesbeckia flosculosa is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Sigesbeckia flosculosa

Sigesbeckia flosculosa is native to Central America and can be found in the countries of Costa Rica and Panama.

Sigesbeckia flosculosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sigesbeckia flosculosa?

Sigesbeckia flosculosa

What is the common name of Sigesbeckia flosculosa?

Many-flowered sigesbeckia

What is the natural habitat of Sigesbeckia flosculosa?

Grasslands and disturbed habitats

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,