Little ironweed
പൂവാംകുരുന്നിലसहदेवीএকটি ভেষজ বিরুৎ।
Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob.
- light
- —
- water
- —
- tall
- 1.2 m
- wide
- —
Asteraceae
Also called Poovamkurunnila
Formerly Cacalia cinerea, Conyza cinerea, Seneciodes cinereum, Serratula cinerea, and 1 more
When it flowers
Flowers all year in the tropics.
Read from iNaturalist photographs of it in flower. A month counts at 50% of the best month's flowering share (smoothed over three months) and 10% of its flowering count, from at least 100 flowering observations in the band.
If a child, a pet or anyone may have eaten a plant, contact a doctor or vet straight away, or call the National Poisons Information Centre (AIIMS, New Delhi) on 1800 116 117, free and open 24 hours.
Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- Annual or perennialKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- Seasonally dry tropicalKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Trop. & Subtrop. Old World to PacificKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Height
- 1.2 mRead from Wikipedia, one source
- Flowers
- Pink, purpleRead from Wikipedia, one source
Not known yet: light, spread, water, coldest it survives, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (12)
- Chinese
- 一枝香, 夜香牛
- Indonesian
- Sawi Langit
- Chinese (China)
- 夜香牛
- Japanese
- ムラサキムカシヨモギ
- Russian
- Циантиллиум пепельно-серый
- Sinhala
- මොණර කුඩුම්බිය
- Spanish
- Pequeña hierba asiática de hierro, Yerba morada, Rabo de buey
- Thai
- หญ้าละออง, หมอน้อย
- root
- Etngeong, Edngeong
- French
- Vernonie cendrée, Herbe le rhum, Herbe goni
- Portuguese
- Emília
- Slovak
- cyantilka popolavá
Where this comes from
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC0-1.0 (observation counts)
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- Wikipedia, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA 4.0
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC0
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA
- iNaturalist, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA
- 3D model: Cyanthillium cinereum (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
A fact “checked by a majority of its sources” was settled by a vote of the pages it was read from, not by a person reading it; one marked “one source” rests on that page alone. Anything else not marked checked has not been checked yet. Where nothing is known, the page says so rather than guess.