Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
australiensis
ID:
20181

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.L.Schulz

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Gleditschia 15(2): 208 (1987) (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019510

Common Names

  • Sigesbeckia
  • Australiensis
  • Australian Sigesbeckia

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Description

Sigesbeckia australiensis (also called Australian Sigesbeckia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Australia. It has yellow daisy-like flowers and grows in open, sunny areas, such as grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Sigesbeckia australiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Sigesbeckia australiensis sub. fugax (Pedley) Orchard

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sigesbeckia australiensis has small, yellow flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sigesbeckia australiensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division of the root clumps. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be cultivated in USDA hardiness zones 8-10.

Where to Find Sigesbeckia australiensis

Sigesbeckia australiensis can be found in Australia.

Sigesbeckia australiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sigesbeckia australiensis?

Sigesbeckia australiensis

What type of plant is Sigesbeckia australiensis?

It is a herbaceous perennial plant

Where is Sigesbeckia australiensis found?

It is native to Australia

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,

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