Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
nanchuanicus
ID:
1040875

Status:
valid

Authors:
Z.Y.Liu, Ying Liu & Q.E.Yang

Source:
tro

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 52(1): 105 (-113; figs., map) (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001040213



Common Names

  • Sinosenecio nanchuanicus
  • Nanchuanicus Sinosenecio
  • Nanchuanicus's Sinosenecio


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Description

Sinosenecio nanchuanicus (also called Nanchuan Groundsel, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has a creeping habit and grows to a height of about 30 cm. It has ovate leaves that are about 5 cm long and 2 cm wide, and its flowers are yellow and white. It grows in moist and shady areas, such as in forests.

Uses & Benefits

Sinosenecio nanchuanicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sinosenecio nanchuanicus is a small, yellow, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sinosenecio nanchuanicus is a small, evergreen, perennial shrub that typically grows in mats or tufts. It is found in moist, shady, wooded areas in the northern hemisphere. Propagation is by seeds or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best in moist, shady, wooded areas with acidic soil.

Where to Find Sinosenecio nanchuanicus

Sinosenecio nanchuanicus can be found in tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-100367105: Based on the initial data import
Ying Liu (b.1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ying Liu' in the authors string.
Qin Er Yang (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.E.Yang' in the authors string.
Zheng Yu Liu (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.Y.Liu' in the authors string.