Status:
valid
Authors:
Kunth
Source:
gcc
Year:
1818
Citation Micro:
Nov. Gen. Sp. 4(18): 223 (ed. fol.) (1818)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014915
Common Names
- Sigesbeckia
- Jorullo Groundsel
- Jorullo Ragwort
Description
Sigesbeckia jorullensis (also called Jorullo gold, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Central and South America. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Sigesbeckia jorullensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, headaches, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Sigesbeckia jorullensis are yellow and have a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sigesbeckia jorullensis is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It is usually propagated by seed, but can also be propagated by division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and should be watered regularly. It is also tolerant of drought and can tolerate some shade.
Where to Find Sigesbeckia jorullensis
Sigesbeckia jorullensis is native to Mexico. It can be found in the wild in this country.
Sigesbeckia jorullensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sigesbeckia jorullensis?
Sigesbeckia jorullensis
What is the common name of Sigesbeckia jorullensis?
Jorullo sunflower
What is the natural habitat of Sigesbeckia jorullensis?
It is native to Mexico.
Species in the Sigesbeckia genus
Sigesbeckia integrifolia,
Sigesbeckia jorullensis,
Sigesbeckia australiensis,
Sigesbeckia blakei,
Sigesbeckia orientalis,
Sigesbeckia nudicaulis,
Sigesbeckia pubescens,
Sigesbeckia repens,
Sigesbeckia agrestis,
Sigesbeckia bojeri,
Sigesbeckia pringlei,
Sigesbeckia serrata,
Sigesbeckia glabrescens,
Sigesbeckia flosculosa,
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,