Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tenuissima
ID:
11738

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.C.Chang

Source:
gcc

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Sinensia 6: 542 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011067



Common Names

  • Anaphalis Tenuissima
  • Tenuissima Anaphalis
  • Anaphalis


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Synonyms

  • Anaphalis sarawschanica sarawschanica [unknown]
  • Antennaria sarawschanica C.Winkl. [unknown]
  • Antennaria serawschanica Dunn [unknown]
  • Anaphalis sarawschanica (C.Winkl.) B.Fedtsch. [unknown]

Description

Anaphalis tenuissima (also called Anaphalis, among many other common names) is a shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the temperate regions of China and Japan. It grows in dry forests, scrublands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Anaphalis tenuissima is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anaphalis tenuissima is white and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anaphalis tenuissima is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division and will flower in the summer.

Where to Find Anaphalis tenuissima

Anaphalis tenuissima can be found in the Himalayas, China, and Japan.

Anaphalis tenuissima FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anaphalis tenuissima?

Anaphalis tenuissima

What type of plant is Anaphalis tenuissima?

Herb

Where is Anaphalis tenuissima native to?

Japan

Species in the Anaphalis genus

Anaphalis acutifolia, Anaphalis arfakensis, Anaphalis notoniana, Anaphalis spodiophylla, Anaphalis bulleyana, Anaphalis subumbellata, Anaphalis pannosa, Anaphalis longifolia, Anaphalis transnokoensis, Anaphalis surculosa, Anaphalis tenuissima, Anaphalis delavayi, Anaphalis plicata, Anaphalis javanica, Anaphalis lactea, Anaphalis margaritaceae, Anaphalis marcescens, Anaphalis tenuicaulis, Anaphalis yangii, Anaphalis hancockii, Anaphalis larium, Anaphalis garanica, Anaphalis staintonii, Anaphalis cinerascens, Anaphalis corymbifera, Anaphalis pedicellatum, Anaphalis batangensis, Anaphalis porphyrolepis, Anaphalis cavei, Anaphalis travancorica, Anaphalis subdecurrens, Anaphalis tibetica, Anaphalis busua, Anaphalis szechuanensis, Anaphalis nepalensis, Anaphalis virens, Anaphalis brevifolia, Anaphalis triplinervis, Anaphalis scopulosa, Anaphalis hellwigii, Anaphalis oblonga, Anaphalis leptophylla, Anaphalis souliei, Anaphalis sulphurea, Anaphalis meeboldii, Anaphalis elegans, Anaphalis sinica, Anaphalis mucronata, Anaphalis virgata, Anaphalis suffruticosa,

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-110726: Based on the initial data import
Zhang Zhaoqian (1900-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.C.Chang' in the authors string.