Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sachalinensis
ID:
125939

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xix. (1883) 55.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125268



Common Names

  • Arnica sachalinensis
  • Sakhalin Arnica
  • Arnica of Sakhalin


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Synonyms

  • Arnica chamissonis sachalinensis Regel [unknown]

Description

Arnica sachalinensis (also called Sakhalin Arnica, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Asia. It has yellow daisy-like flowers and grows in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Arnica sachalinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Arnica sachalinensis is yellow and has a bell-shaped corolla. The seed is small, dark brown and has a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and a few short hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arnica sachalinensis is a perennial plant that is propagated from division or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is best cultivated in a temperate climate.

Where to Find Arnica sachalinensis

Arnica sachalinensis is native to Japan, Sakhalin, and the Kuril Islands. It can be found in mountain meadows and grasslands.

Arnica sachalinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arnica sachalinensis?

Arnica sachalinensis

What is the common name of Arnica sachalinensis?

Sakhalin Arnica

What is the natural habitat of Arnica sachalinensis?

Grassy slopes and rocky outcrops

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-8635: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.