Cousinia shugnanica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
shugnanica
ID:
127621
Status:
valid
Authors:
Juz.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Trudy Tadzhikistansk. Bazy (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126950
Common Names
- Shugnan Cousinia
- Shugnan Hawkweed
- Shugnan Burweed
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cousinia shugnanica (also called Shugnan Cushion Plant, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has white flowers and is native to Central Asia. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Cousinia shugnanica has been used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine and is also used as a forage crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Cousinia shugnanica are yellow and have a diameter of 1.5 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cousinia shugnanica is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer, and cuttings can be taken in late summer or early fall. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, and can be propagated by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Cousinia shugnanica
Cousinia shugnanica is native to the mountains of Central Asia, including the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Tien Shan. It can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands at elevations of 3,000-5,000 meters.
Cousinia shugnanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cousinia shugnanica?
Cousinia shugnanica
What type of plant is Cousinia shugnanica?
It is a perennial herb
Where is Cousinia shugnanica found?
It is found in the mountains of Central Asia
Species in the Cousinia genus
Cousinia peduncularis, Cousinia ortholepis, Cousinia sagittata, Cousinia stenophylla, Cousinia fetissowi, Cousinia amoena, Cousinia porphyrostephana, Cousinia griffithiana, Cousinia polycephala, Cousinia falconeri, Cousinia erivanensis, Cousinia hypoleuca, Cousinia pseudolanata, Cousinia albertoregelia, Cousinia eriobasis, Cousinia glabriseta, Cousinia kerstanii, Cousinia sakawensis, Cousinia subscaposa, Cousinia stricta, Cousinia oopoda, Cousinia bienerti, Cousinia chejrabadensis, Cousinia polytimetica, Cousinia novissima, Cousinia kuramensis, Cousinia dubia, Cousinia pulchra, Cousinia cavarae, Cousinia heterogenetos, Cousinia scariosa, Cousinia pygmaea, Cousinia mucida, Cousinia agelocephala, Cousinia pseudostenolepis, Cousinia tscherneviae, Cousinia longifolia, Cousinia cymbolepis, Cousinia linczewskii, Cousinia ecbatanensis, Cousinia pichleriana, Cousinia stahliana, Cousinia arctotidifolia, Cousinia hybrida, Cousinia omphalodes, Cousinia tedshenica, Cousinia arenaria, Cousinia alaica, Cousinia syrdarjensis, Cousinia crassipes,
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-87962: Based on the initial data import
Sergéi Yuzepchuk (1893-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Juz.' in the authors string.