Status:
valid
Authors:
(C.Winkl.) Nevski
Source:
gcc
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 4: 288 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000023611
Common Names
- Atractyloides Cousinia
- Atractyloides Daisy
- Atractyloides Fleabane
Description
Cousiniopsis atractyloides (also called Atractylodes, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and Central Asia. It grows in sunny, dry habitats, such as rocky slopes and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Cousiniopsis atractyloides is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cousiniopsis atractyloides has white flowers with yellow centers and a pleasant scent. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with long, thin stems and dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cousiniopsis atractyloides is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-drained soil and will tolerate some drought. Propagation is by division or by seed.
Where to Find Cousiniopsis atractyloides
Cousiniopsis atractyloides is native to the Andes Mountains in South America.
Cousiniopsis atractyloides FAQ
What are the common names of Cousiniopsis atractyloides?
Common names of Cousiniopsis atractyloides include Chinese Boxthorn, Chinese Boxthorn Tree, and Chinese Boxthorn Shrub
What is the natural habitat of Cousiniopsis atractyloides?
Cousiniopsis atractyloides is native to China and is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
What is the flower color of Cousiniopsis atractyloides?
The flowers of Cousiniopsis atractyloides are yellow in color.
Species in the Cousiniopsis 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,