Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
arbutifolium
ID:
119469

Status:
valid

Authors:
Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Compos. Madagascar 66, in clavi. (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118798



Common Names

  • Syncephalum arbutifolium
  • Arbutus-leaved Syncephalum
  • Arbutus-leaved Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Astephanocarpa arbutifolia Baker [unknown]
  • Syncephalum bojeri DC. [unknown]
  • Syncephalum perrieri Humbert [unknown]

Description

Syncephalum arbutifolium (also called Arbutus-leaved Syncephalum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves with long petioles and small, yellow flowers. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Syncephalum arbutifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Syncephalum arbutifolium are small, white and star-shaped. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Syncephalum arbutifolium can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame. Division can be done in spring or autumn. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Syncephalum arbutifolium

Syncephalum arbutifolium is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Syncephalum arbutifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Syncephalum arbutifolium?

Syncephalum arbutifolium

What is the common name of Syncephalum arbutifolium?

Arbutifolium

Where is Syncephalum arbutifolium found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region.

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-80108: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.