Status:
valid
Authors:
Klotzsch
Source:
cmp
Year:
1862
Citation Micro:
Bot. Ergebn. Reise Waldemar : 148 (1862)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000575393
Common Names
- Bupleurum Gracillimum
- Gracillimum's Hare's Ear
- Gracillimum's Bupleurum
Synonyms
- Bupleurum falcatum gracillimum (Klotzsch) H.Wolff [unknown]
- Bupleurum falcatum nigrocarpum C.B.Clarke [unknown]
- Bupleurum nigrocarpa Jacquem. ex C.B.Clarke [unknown]
Description
Bupleurum gracillimum (also called Dwarf Hare's Ear, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It grows in meadows, pastures, and waste places. It has a basal rosette of leaves and an erect stem with small yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Bupleurum gracillimum is used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bupleurum gracillimum has small, yellow flowers with purple bracts. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have two long, green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bupleurum gracillimum is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -10°C (14°F). It is also tolerant of salt spray.
Where to Find Bupleurum gracillimum
Bupleurum gracillimum can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Bupleurum gracillimum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bupleurum gracillimum?
Bupleurum gracillimum
What is the common name of Bupleurum gracillimum?
Slender Bupleurum
What type of plant is Bupleurum gracillimum?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Bupleurum genus
Bupleurum abchasicum,
Bupleurum acutifolium,
Bupleurum aeneum,
Bupleurum aenigma,
Bupleurum aequiradiatum,
Bupleurum affine,
Bupleurum aira,
Bupleurum aitchisonii,
Bupleurum ajanense,
Bupleurum alatum,
Bupleurum album,
Bupleurum aleppicum,
Bupleurum alpigenum,
Bupleurum americanum,
Bupleurum anatolicum,
Bupleurum andhricum,
Bupleurum angulosum,
Bupleurum angustissimum,
Bupleurum antonii,
Bupleurum apiculatum,
Bupleurum asperuloides,
Bupleurum atlanticum,
Bupleurum aureum,
Bupleurum badachschanicum,
Bupleurum balansae,
Bupleurum baldense,
Bupleurum benoistii,
Bupleurum bicaule,
Bupleurum boissieri,
Bupleurum boissieuanum,
Bupleurum bourgaei,
Bupleurum brachiatum,
Bupleurum brevicaule,
Bupleurum canaliculatum,
Bupleurum candollei,
Bupleurum canescens,
Bupleurum capillare,
Bupleurum cappadocicum,
Bupleurum chaishoui,
Bupleurum chevalieri,
Bupleurum chinense,
Bupleurum citrinum,
Bupleurum clarkeanum,
Bupleurum commelynoideum,
Bupleurum commutatum,
Bupleurum condensatum,
Bupleurum constancei,
Bupleurum contractum,
Bupleurum croceum,
Bupleurum dalhousieanum,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,