Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chiangdaoensis
ID:
53211

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.Koyama) H.Rob. & Skvarla

Source:
gcc

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 122(2): 140 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000052540



Common Names

  • Chiangdaoensis Acilepis
  • Chiangdao Acilepis
  • Chiangdao Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia chiangdaoensis H.Koyama [unknown]

Description

Acilepis chiangdaoensis (also called Chiangdao Acilepis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Southeast Asia. It typically grows in grasslands and meadows and has yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Acilepis chiangdaoensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a food source. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acilepis chiangdaoensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, black achene with a pappus. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acilepis chiangdaoensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Acilepis chiangdaoensis

Acilepis chiangdaoensis is native to Thailand. It is found in moist, shady areas and is often used as an ornamental plant.

Acilepis chiangdaoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acilepis chiangdaoensis?

Acilepis chiangdaoensis

What type of plant is Acilepis chiangdaoensis?

It is an annual herbaceous plant.

Where is Acilepis chiangdaoensis native to?

Acilepis chiangdaoensis is native to Thailand.

Species in the Acilepis genus

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-151099: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Hiroshige Koyama (1937-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Koyama' in the authors string.
John Jerome Skvarla (1935-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Skvarla' in the authors string.