Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
austriacum
ID:
45092

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jacq.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1774

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austriac. 2: 18 (t. 130) (1774)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044421

Common Names

  • Doronicum austriacum
  • Austriacum Doronicum
  • Austriacum Doronicum

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Description

Doronicum austriacum (also called Austrian Leopard's Bane, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Alps region. It has yellow, daisy-like flowers and its leaves are covered in white hairs. It typically grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Doronicum austriacum is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Doronicum austriacum sub. giganteum (Griseb.) Stoj. & Stef.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Doronicum austriacum is yellow and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Doronicum austriacum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in early spring. It is best to sow the seeds in a cold frame or in a sheltered spot outdoors. Once the seedlings are established, they can be transplanted to their permanent location.

Where to Find Doronicum austriacum

Doronicum austriacum can be found in the Alps and in the Carpathians, as well as in parts of Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Doronicum austriacum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Doronicum austriacum?

Doronicum austriacum

What is the common name of Doronicum austriacum?

Doronicum

Where is Doronicum austriacum native to?

Europe

Species in the Doronicum genus

Doronicum falconeri, Doronicum prennii, Doronicum excelsum, Doronicum maximum, Doronicum pyrenaicum, Doronicum schischkinii, Doronicum reticulatum, Doronicum plantagineum, Doronicum halacsyi, Doronicum conaense, Doronicum cacaliifolium, Doronicum pardalianches, Doronicum caucasicum, Doronicum austriacum, Doronicum grandiflorum, Doronicum columnae, Doronicum stenoglossum, Doronicum carpetanum, Doronicum clusii, Doronicum turkestanicum, Doronicum corsicum, Doronicum pardalianchoides, Doronicum bithynia, Doronicum roylei, Doronicum carpaticum, Doronicum hungaricum, Doronicum oblongifolium, Doronicum cataractarum, Doronicum wendelboi, Doronicum haussknechtii, Doronicum dolichotrichum, Doronicum glaciale, Doronicum fritschii, Doronicum macrophyllum, Doronicum grafii, Doronicum gansuense, Doronicum altaicum, Doronicum calotum, Doronicum minutilloi,

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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