Status:
valid
Authors:
S.W.Liu
Source:
gcc
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Acta Biol. Plateau Sin. 3: 70 (1984) (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025880
Common Names
- Saussurea pubifolia
- Pubifolia Saussurea
- Saussurea of Pubifolia
Synonyms
- Saussurea pubifolia pubifolia [unknown]
Description
Saussurea pubifolia (also called Pubescent Saussurea, among many other common names) is a perennial herb of the Asteraceae family. It has a woody stem and white daisy-like flowers. It is native to the Himalayas and prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Saussurea pubifolia is a perennial plant that is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties. It is also used as a decorative plant in gardens and is known for its bright yellow flowers.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Saussurea pubifolia var. lhasaensis S.W.Liu
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Saussurea pubifolia are white and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small, oval-shaped and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Saussurea pubifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Himalayas. It is best grown in full sun and well-draining soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed sown in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Saussurea pubifolia
Saussurea pubifolia is native to the Himalayan region, and can be found in dry, open areas such as rocky hillsides and scrublands.
Saussurea pubifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Saussurea pubifolia?
Saussurea pubifolia
What is the common name of Saussurea pubifolia?
Pubifolia Saussurea
What is the natural habitat of Saussurea pubifolia?
It is found in the Himalayas
Species in the Saussurea genus
Saussurea sughoo,
Saussurea sylvatica,
Saussurea compta,
Saussurea apus,
Saussurea paleata,
Saussurea graminea,
Saussurea gossipiphora,
Saussurea chinensis,
Saussurea petrovii,
Saussurea kungii,
Saussurea polypodioides,
Saussurea foliosa,
Saussurea leptolepis,
Saussurea canandrifoia,
Saussurea rigida,
Saussurea kolesnikovii,
Saussurea malitiosa,
Saussurea taipaiensis,
Saussurea veitchiana,
Saussurea pectinata,
Saussurea souliei,
Saussurea orgaadayi,
Saussurea lavrenkoana,
Saussurea hypargyrea,
Saussurea odontolepis,
Saussurea chamarensis,
Saussurea hieracioides,
Saussurea mongolica,
Saussurea franchetii,
Saussurea chionophylla,
Saussurea macrolepis,
Saussurea rockii,
Saussurea polygonifolia,
Saussurea kingii,
Saussurea maximowiczii,
Saussurea scabrida,
Saussurea obvallata,
Saussurea graciliformis,
Saussurea virgata,
Saussurea amabilis,
Saussurea huashanensis,
Saussurea riederi,
Saussurea sericea,
Saussurea laniceps,
Saussurea eriostemon,
Saussurea porcii,
Saussurea kurilensis,
Saussurea dolichopoda,
Saussurea tunglingensis,
Saussurea acroura,
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,