Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Hand.-Mazz.) B.Nord.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1978
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 51 (1978)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060605
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Silver Ragwort
- Silver Groundsel
- Subrosulate Ragwort
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Senecio subrosulatus Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Sinosenecio subrosulatus (also called Subrosulate Senecio, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry, sunny habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Sinosenecio subrosulatus is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of food for wildlife.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Sinosenecio subrosulatus has small yellow flowers with five petals and a single style. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Sinosenecio subrosulatus is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division of the rhizomes in spring or by seed sown in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Sinosenecio subrosulatus
                        
                            Sinosenecio subrosulatus can be found in the mountains of Central and Southern Europe.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Sinosenecio subrosulatus FAQ
                        
                            What are the characteristics of Sinosenecio subrosulatus?
Sinosenecio subrosulatus is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers with a diameter of up to 5 cm. The leaves are linear and have a toothed margin.
What is the habitat of Sinosenecio subrosulatus?
Sinosenecio subrosulatus is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands in the southwestern United States.
What is the importance of Sinosenecio subrosulatus?
Sinosenecio subrosulatus is an important source of food for pollinators such as bees and butterflies, and is also used in traditional medicine.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,