Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1984
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 39(2): 248 (1984)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061881
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Fanjingshan Senecio
- Fanjingshan Ragwort
- Fanjingshan Groundsel
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus (also called Fanjingshan Groundsel, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial with large, lobed leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to China and is found in alpine meadows and grasslands.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a diameter of 0.3-0.4 mm. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). It can be propagated by seed, but it is slow to germinate and may take up to a year for the seedlings to emerge. Division is the preferred method of propagation.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus
                        
                            Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus is native to China and can be found in alpine meadows and rocky areas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus?
Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus
What is the common name of Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus?
Fanjingshan Groundsel
What is the natural habitat of Sinosenecio fanjingshanicus?
It is native to China and is commonly found in alpine meadows and grasslands
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,