Sigesbeckia serrata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
serrata
ID:
83381
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 5: 496 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082710
Common Names
- Sigesbeckia serrata
- Sawtooth Sigesbeckia
- Saw-toothed Sigesbeckia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sigesbeckia serrata (also called Chinese St. Paul's Wort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It grows in moist grasslands and open woodlands, and has a woody stem and small, yellow-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Sigesbeckia serrata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive yellow flowers. It is also used as a food source and for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sigesbeckia serrata has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sigesbeckia serrata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Sigesbeckia serrata
Sigesbeckia serrata is native to North America and can be found in the eastern and central parts of the United States.
Sigesbeckia serrata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sigesbeckia serrata?
Sigesbeckia serrata
What is the common name of Sigesbeckia serrata?
African Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Sigesbeckia serrata?
Dry grasslands and open woodlands
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-39212: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.