Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cataractarum
ID:
118975

Status:
valid

Authors:
Widder

Source:
gcc

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 115 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118304



Common Names

  • Doronicum cataractarum
  • Leopard's Bane
  • Cataract Doronicum


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Description

Doronicum cataractarum (also called Leopard's Bane, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and western Asia. It has bright yellow flowers and is found in meadows, woods, and grassy slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Doronicum cataractarum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and as a cover crop.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Doronicum cataractarum is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow, pointed leaves with toothed edges.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Doronicum cataractarum can be propagated by division in the spring. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and can be cultivated in USDA hardiness zones 4-8.

Where to Find Doronicum cataractarum

Grammitis subreticulata is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America.

Doronicum cataractarum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Doronicum cataractarum?

Doronicum cataractarum

What is the common name of Doronicum cataractarum?

Waterfall leopard's bane

What is the habitat of Doronicum cataractarum?

It is found in moist, open woods, thickets, and meadows

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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