Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
yoshinoi
ID:
89053

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Makino) Pak & Kawano

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Mem. Fac. Sci. Kyoto Univ., Ser. Biol. , n.s., 15(1-2): 58 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088382



Common Names

  • Yoshino's Crepidiastrum
  • Yoshino's False Daisy
  • Yoshino's False Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Youngia yoshinoi (Makino) Kitam. [unknown]
  • Paraixeris yoshinoi (Makino) Nakai [unknown]
  • Ixeris yoshinoi (Makino & Nakai) Kitam. [unknown]
  • Lactuca denticulata yoshinoi Makino [unknown]
  • Lactuca yoshinoi (Makino) Makino & Nakai [unknown]

Description

Crepidiastrum yoshinoi (also called Yoshino's Crepidiastrum, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 50 cm in height. It is native to Japan and is found in grasslands, meadows and open woodlands. Its leaves are lanceolate and have a light green color. Its flowers are small and yellow.

Uses & Benefits

Crepidiastrum yoshinoi is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Crepidiastrum yoshinoi has small, yellow flowers with a flat-topped inflorescence. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a rosette of leaves at the base.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepidiastrum yoshinoi is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is native to Japan. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a light, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a light, sandy soil.

Where to Find Crepidiastrum yoshinoi

Crepidiastrum yoshinoi can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Turkey, Greece, Italy, and North Africa.

Crepidiastrum yoshinoi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crepidiastrum yoshinoi?

Crepidiastrum yoshinoi

What is the common name of Crepidiastrum yoshinoi?

Yoshino's Crepidiastrum

Where is Crepidiastrum yoshinoi native to?

Japan

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-44721: Based on the initial data import
Tomitarô Makino (1862-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makino' in the authors string.
Jae Hong Pak: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pak' in the authors string.
Shoichi Kawano (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kawano' in the authors string.