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Authors:
(C.Shih) S.W.Liu
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1996
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Fl. Qinghaiica 3: 498 (1996): (1996)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000051411
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Syncalathium chrysocephalum
- Golden-headed Syncalathium
- Golden-headed Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Syncalathium chrysocephalum (also called Golden-headed Syncalathium, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the western United States. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It is typically found in grassy meadows and open woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Syncalathium chrysocephalum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also known to have medicinal properties, and is used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach issues.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Syncalathium chrysocephalum is a yellow-orange color and is about 1 cm in diameter. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Syncalathium chrysocephalum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be planted in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in the same type of soil as the parent plant.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Syncalathium chrysocephalum
                        
                            Syncalathium chrysocephalum is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates. It is often found in wetland areas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Syncalathium chrysocephalum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Syncalathium chrysocephalum?
Syncalathium chrysocephalum
What type of plant is Syncalathium chrysocephalum?
Herb
Where does Syncalathium chrysocephalum grow?
Mountain forests in China
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Syncalathium 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,                         
 
                     
                                
                                    
                        References
                        
                            Chu Shih (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Shih' in the authors string.