Status:
valid
Authors:
(Bunge) Maxim.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1859
Citation Micro:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 165 (1859)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010912
Common Names
- Aconite-leaved Syneilesis
- Aconite-leaved False Nettle
- Aconite-leaved Syneilesis
Description
Syneilesis aconitifolia (also called 'Cutleaf Teasel', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with white flowers and deeply-cut leaves. It is native to East Asia and is found in moist meadows and woodland edges.
Uses & Benefits
Syneilesis aconitifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues, skin diseases, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Syneilesis aconitifolia is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Syneilesis aconitifolia is a deciduous perennial that grows best in full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division of the rootball in spring or early summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Syneilesis aconitifolia
Syneilesis aconitifolia is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Syneilesis aconitifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Syneilesis aconitifolia?
Syneilesis aconitifolia
What is the common name of Syneilesis aconitifolia?
Aconite-Leaved Syneilesis
What is the family of Syneilesis aconitifolia?
Asteraceae
Species in the Syneilesis 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,