Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rotundifolium
ID:
576442

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 236 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000575774



Common Names

  • Round-Leaf Bupleurum
  • Round-Leaf Hare's Ear
  • Round-Leaf Hare's Ear Bupleurum


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Synonyms

  • Perfolisa obtusifolia Raf. [unknown]
  • Perfoliata rotundifolia Fourr. [unknown]
  • Tenoria rotundifolia Bubani [unknown]
  • Selinum perfoliatum (Lam.) E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
  • Bupleurum perfoliatum Lam. [unknown]
  • Bupleurum perfoliatum rotundifolium (L.) Desv. [unknown]
  • Bupleurum rotundifolium alpinum Lapeyr. [unknown]
  • Bupleurum rotundifolium oblongum Bornm. ex H.Wolff [unknown]
  • Diatropa rotundifolia Dumort. [unknown]

Description

Bupleurum rotundifolium (also called Roundleaf Hare's Ear, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a creeping rootstock and lanceolate leaves, and produces yellow flowers in umbels. It typically grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Bupleurum rotundifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating rheumatism and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bupleurum rotundifolium is yellow and bell-shaped, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bupleurum rotundifolium is a hardy perennial that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of the rootstock. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division of the rootstock should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Bupleurum rotundifolium

Bupleurum rotundifolium can be found in the Mediterranean region, in the Caucasus, and in Central Asia.

Bupleurum rotundifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bupleurum rotundifolium?

Bupleurum rotundifolium

What type of plant is Bupleurum rotundifolium?

Herbaceous perennial

What is the optimal soil type for Bupleurum rotundifolium?

Well-drained, sandy soil

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,

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