EPPO Global Database

Silphium perfoliatum(SIPPE)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: SIPPE
  • Preferred name: Silphium perfoliatum
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

North America (central and eastern). A perennial forage plant increasingly cultivated in Europe (also melliferous). Introduced in much of western Europe (France to Ukraine) to Central Asia (Kirgizstan) 

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Common names
Name Language
cup plant English (US)
cup rosinweed English (US)
Becherpflanze German
durchwachsene Kompaßpflanze German
falsche Silphie German
silphie French
silfio Italian
zonnekroon Dutch
сильфиум продырявленный Russian
różnik przerosłoliostny Polish
sylfium przerosle Polish
żółwia Polish
csészekóró Hungarian
óriás szilfium Hungarian
mužák prorostlý Czech
mužák prorostlý Slovak
сильфій пронизанолистий Ukrainian