Status:
valid
Authors:
(N.P.Balakr.) R.Mathur
Source:
gcc
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 8(2): 482 (1986); (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089795
Common Names
- Synotis jowaiensis
- Jowai Synotis
- Jowai False Daisy
Synonyms
- Senecio jowaiensis N.P.Balakr. [unknown]
Description
Synotis jowaiensis (also called Jowai Synotis, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 15 cm tall. It is native to India and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Synotis jowaiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Synotis jowaiensis has yellow flowers with four petals and a single style. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems and oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Synotis jowaiensis is a hardy perennial that is native to India. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and will tolerate some light frost. Propagation is by seed or division of clumps.
Where to Find Synotis jowaiensis
Synotis jowaiensis is native to India, where it is found in the Jowai region of Meghalaya.
Synotis jowaiensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Synotis jowaiensis?
Synotis jowaiensis
What type of plant is Synotis jowaiensis?
Herbaceous perennial
Where is Synotis jowaiensis found?
India
Species in the Synotis genus
Synotis glomerata,
Synotis vagans,
Synotis fulvipes,
Synotis simonsii,
Synotis reniformis,
Synotis lucorum,
Synotis rhabdos,
Synotis pseudoalata,
Synotis phupeakensis,
Synotis brevipappa,
Synotis palmatisecta,
Synotis triligulata,
Synotis calocephala,
Synotis ainsliaeifolia,
Synotis longipes,
Synotis changiana,
Synotis tetrantha,
Synotis brunneovillosa,
Synotis setchuenensis,
Synotis yakoensis,
Synotis damiaoshanica,
Synotis atractylidifolia,
Synotis xantholeuca,
Synotis solidaginea,
Synotis muliensis,
Synotis nayongensis,
Synotis hieraciifolia,
Synotis birmanica,
Synotis cordifolia,
Synotis auriculata,
Synotis guizhouensis,
Synotis austroyunnanensis,
Synotis nagensium,
Synotis otophylla,
Synotis alata,
Synotis sciatrephes,
Synotis vaniotii,
Synotis borii,
Synotis bhot,
Synotis duclouxii,
Synotis acuminata,
Synotis sinica,
Synotis erythropappa,
Synotis jowaiensis,
Synotis cappa,
Synotis panduriformis,
Synotis saluenensis,
Synotis ionodasys,
Synotis lushaensis,
Synotis yui,
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
R. Mathur (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Mathur' in the authors string.