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Authors:
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Source:
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Year:
1753
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 885 (1753)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021302
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Doronicum Plantagineum
- Plantain Leopard's Bane
- Plantagineum Leopard's Bane
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Doronicum plantagineum (also called Leopard's Bane, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Doronicum plantagineum has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Doronicum plantagineum sub.  plantagineum 
Doronicum plantagineum sub.  tournefortii (Rouy) Cout.
Doronicum plantagineum sub.  emarginatum (H.J.Coste) P.Fourn.
Doronicum plantagineum sub.  atlanticum (Rouy) Greuter
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Doronicum plantagineum is yellow, with a single head of florets. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Doronicum plantagineum is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. Division can be done in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Doronicum plantagineum
                        
                            Doronicum plantagineum is native to Europe and can be found in the countries of Austria, France, Germany, and Switzerland.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Doronicum plantagineum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Doronicum plantagineum?
Doronicum plantagineum
What is the common name of Doronicum plantagineum?
Leopard's Bane
What type of plant is Doronicum plantagineum?
Herbaceous perennial
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,