Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bisulca
ID:
38415

Status:
valid

Authors:
Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1832

Citation Micro:
Syn. Gen. Compos. : 82 (1832)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037744



Common Names

  • Bisulca Cullumia
  • Cullumia Bisulca
  • Bisulcate Cullumia


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Synonyms

  • Cullumia adpressifolia Sond. [unknown]
  • Berkheya bisulca (Thunb.) Willd. [unknown]
  • Cullumia stricta Compton [unknown]
  • Berkheya sulcata Willd. [unknown]
  • Gorteria spinosa Jacq. [unknown]
  • Rohria sulcata Thunb. [unknown]
  • Cullumia sulcata sulcata [unknown]
  • Rohria bisulca Thunb. [unknown]
  • Berkheya bisulca (Thunb.) Pers. [unknown]

Description

Cullumia bisulca (also called Two-toothed Cullumia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Himalayas and western China. It has long, narrow leaves and small yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands and scrublands at elevations of up to 4,000 metres.

Uses & Benefits

Cullumia bisulca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It can also be used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cullumia bisulca has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cullumia bisulca is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by dividing the clumps in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Cullumia bisulca

Cullumia bisulca is native to South America and can be found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and scrublands.

Cullumia bisulca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cullumia bisulca?

Cullumia bisulca

What is the common name of Cullumia bisulca?

Bisulcate cullumia

What is the natural habitat of Cullumia bisulca?

It is found in the Himalayas, from Kashmir to Bhutan, at elevations of 2,500–4,500 m

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,

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