Status:
valid
Authors:
Tawada
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
J. Geobot. 19(1-2): 31 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080934
Common Names
- Crepidiastrum
- Daitoense
- Japanese Crepidiastrum
Description
Crepidiastrum daitoense (also called Daito Crepidiastrum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Japan. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It grows in disturbed areas, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Crepidiastrum daitoense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Crepidiastrum daitoense is a small, white, 5-petaled flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crepidiastrum daitoense is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Crepidiastrum daitoense
Crepidiastrum daitoense can be found in Japan, particularly in the prefectures of Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate.
Crepidiastrum daitoense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crepidiastrum daitoense?
Crepidiastrum daitoense
What is the common name of Crepidiastrum daitoense?
Daito's crepidiastrum
What is the natural habitat of Crepidiastrum daitoense?
Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands
Species in the Crepidiastrum genus
Crepidiastrum keiskeanum,
Crepidiastrum ameristophyllum,
Crepidiastrum platyphyllum,
Crepidiastrum semiauriculatum,
Crepidiastrum sonchifolium,
Crepidiastrum muratagenii,
Crepidiastrum nakaii,
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium,
Crepidiastrum denticulatum,
Crepidiastrum lanceolatum,
Crepidiastrum daitoense,
Crepidiastrum linguifolium,
Crepidiastrum yoshinoi,
Crepidiastrum grandicollum,
Crepidiastrum tenuifolium,
Crepidiastrum surugense,
Crepidiastrum lanceolata,
Crepidiastrum taiwanianum,
Crepidiastrum diversifolium,
Crepidiastrum akagii,
Crepidiastrum hallaisanense,
Crepidiastrum serawschanicum,
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,