Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sikkimensis
ID:
576497

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.K.Mukh.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Ombell. Contrib. Pluridisc. Syst. 2: 54 (1977 publ. 1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000575829



Common Names

  • Sikkim Bupleurum
  • Sikkim Hare's Ear
  • Sikkim Bupleurum


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Description

Bupleurum sikkimensis (also called Sikkim 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 sikkimensis 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 sikkimensis 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 sikkimensis is a hardy perennial that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or autumn. Seeds can also be sown in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Bupleurum sikkimensis

Bupleurum sikkimensis can be found in the Himalayas.

Bupleurum sikkimensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bupleurum sikkimensis?

Bupleurum sikkimensis

What is the common name of Bupleurum sikkimensis?

Sikkim Bupleurum

What is the natural habitat of Bupleurum sikkimensis?

Dry, rocky slopes and meadows

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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