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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Y.L.Chen
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1996
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 34(6): 648 (1996) (1996)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006377
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Reniform Synotis
- Kidney-leaved Synotis
- Kidney-leaf Synotis
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Synotis reniformis (also called Reniform Synotis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers and grows in dry, sandy soils in open woodlands and prairies.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Synotis reniformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Synotis reniformis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Synotis reniformis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light for best results.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Synotis reniformis
                        
                            Synotis reniformis is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be found in dry, sandy areas, such as deserts and arid grasslands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Synotis reniformis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Synotis reniformis?
Synotis reniformis
What type of plant is Synotis reniformis?
It is an annual herb.
Where is Synotis reniformis found?
It is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,