Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
suborbiculare
ID:
139219

Status:
valid

Authors:
Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Compos. Madagascar 67, 288 (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138548



Common Names

  • Suborbicular Syncephalum
  • Suborbicular Daisy
  • Suborbicular Cottonrose


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Description

Syncephalum suborbiculare (also called Suborbicular Syncephalum, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Africa. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Syncephalum suborbiculare is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Syncephalum suborbiculare is a small white flower head with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped achene. The seedlings are thin and have small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Syncephalum suborbiculare is a perennial plant that is best grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and the plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart.

Where to Find Syncephalum suborbiculare

Syncephalum suborbiculare is native to South America and can be found in wet meadows and marshes.

Syncephalum suborbiculare FAQ

What is the scientific name of Syncephalum suborbiculare?

Syncephalum suborbiculare

What is the common name of Syncephalum suborbiculare?

Suborbicular Aster

What is the habitat of Syncephalum suborbiculare?

Grasslands, open woods, and disturbed areas

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