Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(W.W.Sm.) C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1984
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 39(2): 300 (1984)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000075636
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Synotis Sciatrephes
- Sciatrephes Synotis
- Giant Synotis
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Senecio sciatrephes W.W.Sm. [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Synotis sciatrephes (also called Climbing Synotis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a climbing habit and its stems are covered with small hairs. It grows in dry and rocky habitats, as well as in disturbed areas.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Synotis sciatrephes is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Synotis sciatrephes is yellow and tubular, with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green, with thin, narrow leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Synotis sciatrephes is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Synotis sciatrephes
                        
                            Synotis sciatrephes is native to the Mediterranean region, where it can be found in Spain, Italy, and Greece.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Synotis sciatrephes FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Synotis sciatrephes?
Synotis sciatrephes
What is the origin of Synotis sciatrephes?
Europe
What is the common name of Synotis sciatrephes?
Sciatrephes hawkweed
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,