Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
spinulosa
ID:
39512

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Franch.) Pavlov

Source:
gcc

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 192 (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038841



Common Names

  • Spiny Syreitschikovia
  • Spiny-fruited Syreitschikovia
  • Syreitschikov's Aster


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Description

Syreitschikovia spinulosa (also called 'Spiny Daisy', among many other common names) is an annual herb that is native to Australia. It grows to a height of 10-30 cm and has a rosette of leaves with white flowers. It is found in grassland, heathland, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Syreitschikovia spinulosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its essential oils and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Syreitschikovia spinulosa is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center, and it produces small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Syreitschikovia spinulosa is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Syreitschikovia spinulosa

Syreitschikovia spinulosa can be found in the steppes of Central Asia.

Syreitschikovia spinulosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Syreitschikovia spinulosa?

Syreitschikovia spinulosa

What type of plant is Syreitschikovia spinulosa?

It is an annual herb

What is the natural habitat of Syreitschikovia spinulosa?

It is found in dry open places, such as grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes

Species in the Syreitschikovia 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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-137556: Based on the initial data import
Adrien René Franchet (1834-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Franch.' in the authors string.
Nikolai Vasilievich Pavlov (1893-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pavlov' in the authors string.