Status:
valid
Authors:
Panero & A.Granda
Source:
gcc
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 87(2): 110 (-113; fig. 1) (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033692
Common Names
- Syncretocarpus
- Ancashino
- Syncretocarpus Ancashino
Description
Syncretocarpus ancashino (also called Ancash Syncretocarpus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant found in the Andes Mountains. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in rocky, dry and sunny places.
Uses & Benefits
Syncretocarpus ancashino is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, headaches, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Syncretocarpus ancashino has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are short and stout.
Cultivation and Propagation
Syncretocarpus ancashino is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized once a year.
Where to Find Syncretocarpus ancashino
Syncretocarpus ancashino is found in the Ancash region of Peru.
Syncretocarpus ancashino FAQ
What is the scientific name of Syncretocarpus ancashino?
Syncretocarpus ancashino
What type of plant is Syncretocarpus ancashino?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Syncretocarpus ancashino grow?
It is native to Peru
Species in the Syncretocarpus genus
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
Arturo Granda: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Granda' in the authors string.