Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
chrysocephalum
ID:
52082

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.Shih) S.W.Liu

Source:
gcc

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Fl. Qinghaiica 3: 498 (1996): (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000051411

Common Names

  • Syncalathium chrysocephalum
  • Golden-headed Syncalathium
  • Golden-headed Daisy

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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.

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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 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.
Shang Wu Liu (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.W.Liu' in the authors string.