Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Hand.-Mazz.) B.Nord.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1978
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 49 (1978)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010274
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Sinosenecio chienii
- Chien's Sinosenecio
- Chien's-Sinosenecio
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Senecio chienii Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Sinosenecio chienii (also called Chinese Groundsel, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 50 cm tall. It is native to China and grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Sinosenecio chienii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive disorders, respiratory problems, and skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Sinosenecio chienii has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small, dark and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Sinosenecio chienii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in the spring. It prefers a sunny location in well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It can also be propagated by seed, but it is not recommended as the seedlings may not be true to the parent plant.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Sinosenecio chienii
                        
                            Sinosenecio chienii is native to China.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Sinosenecio chienii FAQ
                        
                            What are the common names of Sinosenecio chienii?
Common names of Sinosenecio chienii include Chien's ragwort, Chien's ragwort, and Chien's ragwort.
What is the natural habitat of Sinosenecio chienii?
Sinosenecio chienii is native to China, where it grows in alpine meadows and grasslands.
What are the benefits of Sinosenecio chienii?
Sinosenecio chienii is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, cough, and digestive problems.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Sinosenecio genus
                        
                            Sinosenecio septilobus, 
Sinosenecio lingularioides, 
Sinosenecio leiboensis, 
Sinosenecio chienii, 
Sinosenecio phalacrocarpus, 
Sinosenecio wuyiensis, 
Sinosenecio denticulatus, 
Sinosenecio cyclaminifolius, 
Sinosenecio oldhamianus, 
Sinosenecio rotundifolius, 
Sinosenecio guangxiensis, 
Sinosenecio eriopodus, 
Sinosenecio changii, 
Sinosenecio subrosulatus, 
Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus, 
Sinosenecio bodinieri, 
Sinosenecio jiuhuashanicus, 
Sinosenecio trinervius, 
Sinosenecio hunanensis, 
Sinosenecio dryas, 
Sinosenecio globigerus, 
Sinosenecio villiferus, 
Sinosenecio homogyniphyllus, 
Sinosenecio hederifolius, 
Sinosenecio sungpanensis, 
Sinosenecio subcoriaceus, 
Sinosenecio saxatilis, 
Sinosenecio latouchei, 
Sinosenecio phalacrocarpoides, 
Sinosenecio palmatisectus, 
Sinosenecio fangianus, 
Sinosenecio euosmus, 
Sinosenecio baojingensis, 
Sinosenecio jishouensis, 
Sinosenecio yilingii, 
Sinosenecio hupingshanensis, 
Sinosenecio qii, 
Sinosenecio nanchuanicus, 
Sinosenecio sichuanicus, 
Sinosenecio albonervius, 
Sinosenecio confervifer,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,