Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 17: 4 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027550
Common Names
- Syncarpha
- Eximious Everlasting
- Silver Everlasting
Synonyms
- Astelma eximium R.Br. [unknown]
- Argyrocome eximium Kuntze [unknown]
- Anaxeton eximium Schrank [unknown]
- Gnaphalium eximium L. [unknown]
- Helichrysum eximium Less. [unknown]
- Helipterum eximium DC. [unknown]
Description
Syncarpha eximia (also called Eximious Syncarpha, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It has white and pink flowers and grows in sandy soils. It can be found in the coastal regions of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria.
Uses & Benefits
Syncarpha eximia is used to make a tea that can be used as a natural remedy for digestive problems, headaches, and colds. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Syncarpha eximia is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, dark brown, and has a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are green, with long, thin stems and pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Syncarpha eximia is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil pH levels. Propagation can be done by dividing the root clumps or by sowing seeds in spring or fall.
Where to Find Syncarpha eximia
Syncarpha eximia can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales and Victoria.
Syncarpha eximia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Syncarpha eximia?
Syncarpha eximia
What is the common name of Syncarpha eximia?
Eximia Syncarpha
What is the natural habitat of Syncarpha eximia?
It is found in dry, rocky, and sandy habitats
Species in the Syncarpha genus
Syncarpha speciosissima,
Syncarpha staehelina,
Syncarpha striata,
Syncarpha gnaphaloides,
Syncarpha mucronata,
Syncarpha canescens,
Syncarpha eximia,
Syncarpha vestita,
Syncarpha argyropsis,
Syncarpha marlothii,
Syncarpha affinis,
Syncarpha aurea,
Syncarpha flava,
Syncarpha paniculata,
Syncarpha variegata,
Syncarpha dregeana,
Syncarpha loganiana,
Syncarpha sordescens,
Syncarpha dykei,
Syncarpha zeyheri,
Syncarpha argentea,
Syncarpha ferruginea,
Syncarpha milleflora,
Syncarpha virgata,
Syncarpha recurvata,
Syncarpha lepidopodium,
Syncarpha montana,
Syncarpha affine,
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,