Status:
valid
Authors:
(W.Fitzg.) P.S.Short
Source:
gcc
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Muelleria 7 1989
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084240
Common Names
- Connate Sondottia
- Connate False Ragwort
- Connate Senecio
Description
Sondottia connata (also called Sondottia connata, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and found in grasslands and open woodlands. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a flowering stem that can reach up to 1 meter in height. The leaves are lanceolate to ovate, and the flowers are yellow and tubular.
Uses & Benefits
Sondottia connata is used as a medicinal plant to treat stomach and intestinal problems, as well as for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sondottia connata has small, yellow-green flowers that form a flat-topped cluster. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a long, slender shape. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sondottia connata is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist, well-drained medium. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are well rooted. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into individual containers and grown on until they are ready to be planted out.
Where to Find Sondottia connata
Sondottia connata can be found in the western United States, from California to Montana.
Sondottia connata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sondottia connata?
Sondottia connata
What is the family of Sondottia connata?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Sondottia connata?
Grassy slopes
Species in the Sondottia genus
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,