Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sordescens
ID:
90101

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 17: 6 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089430



Common Names

  • Sordescens Syncarpha
  • Syncarpha Sordescens
  • Sordescens Syncarpha


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Description

Syncarpha sordescens (also called Sordescens Syncarpha, among many other common names) is an herb native to South Africa. It has long, thin leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Syncarpha sordescens is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found in the Caucasus and is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has a number of medicinal uses, such as treating skin diseases, wounds, and ulcers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Syncarpha sordescens flower is a pale yellow color with a daisy-like form. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green with thin, wiry stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Syncarpha sordescens is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, bright spot. To propagate from cuttings, take a stem cutting and allow it to dry for a few days before planting it in a well-draining soil mix. Water the soil lightly and keep it in a warm, bright spot. The cutting should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Syncarpha sordescens

Syncarpha sordescens is native to South Africa and can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and savannas.

Syncarpha sordescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Syncarpha sordescens?

Syncarpha sordescens

What is the common name of Syncarpha sordescens?

Sordid Syncarpha

What is the natural habitat of Syncarpha sordescens?

Syncarpha sordescens is found in dry grasslands and scrublands in the Middle East and Central Asia.

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-4574: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.