Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
umbrella
ID:
51109

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Franch.) Stebbins

Source:
gcc

Year:
1940

Citation Micro:
Mem. Torrey Bot. Club xix. n.° 3, 33 (1940)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000050438



Common Names

  • Soroseris Umbrella
  • Umbrella Soroseris
  • Umbrella Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Stebbinsia umbrella (Franch.) Lipsch. [unknown]
  • Crepis umbrella Franch. [unknown]

Description

Soroseris umbrella (also called Umbrella soroseris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette habit and its leaves are divided into many linear segments. It grows in sunny, dry and rocky places.

Uses & Benefits

Soroseris umbrella is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Soroseris umbrella has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in a flat-topped cluster. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings have opposite, oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Soroseris umbrella is a perennial shrub native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Soroseris umbrella

Soroseris umbrella can be found in the Andes Mountains of South America.

Soroseris umbrella FAQ

What is the common name of Soroseris umbrella?

Umbrella soroseris

What is the scientific name of Umbrella soroseris?

Soroseris umbrella

What is the natural habitat of Umbrella soroseris?

Umbrella soroseris is native to the western United States

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 gcc-14897: Based on the initial data import
Adrien René Franchet (1834-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Franch.' in the authors string.
G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stebbins' in the authors string.