Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pringlei
ID:
69995

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.L.Schulz

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
in Haussknechtia, Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 4: 28 (1988).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069324



Common Names

  • Sigesbeckia Pringlei
  • Pringle's Sigesbeckia
  • Mexican Stickyweed


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Description

Sigesbeckia pringlei (also called Pringle's Sigesbeckia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial herb with a stem up to 40 cm tall. It is native to the Himalayas and grows in meadows and steppes.

Uses & Benefits

Sigesbeckia pringlei is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and stomachache.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Sigesbeckia pringlei sub. pringlei
Sigesbeckia pringlei sub. tuerckheimii D.L.Schulz

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sigesbeckia pringlei has small yellow flowers that are clustered in the leaf axils. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are hairy, with opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sigesbeckia pringlei is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in spring. The seedlings should be thinned to about 8-10 inches apart.

Where to Find Sigesbeckia pringlei

Sigesbeckia pringlei can be found in Mexico and Central America.

Sigesbeckia pringlei FAQ

What are the growth requirements of Sigesbeckia pringlei?

Sigesbeckia pringlei requires full sun and well-drained soil.

What is the typical size of Sigesbeckia pringlei?

Sigesbeckia pringlei typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet.

What is the bloom time of Sigesbeckia pringlei?

Sigesbeckia pringlei blooms in late spring to early summer.

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-26152: Based on the initial data import
Dorothea Louise Schulz (1931-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.L.Schulz' in the authors string.