Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hiberniflorum
ID:
137943

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Makino) Kitam.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 8: 73, 79 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137272



Common Names

  • Farfugium hiberniflorum
  • Winter-Flowering Leopard Plant
  • Winter Leopard Plant


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Synonyms

  • Ligularia hiberniflora Makino [unknown]
  • Senecio hiberniflorus Makino [unknown]

Description

Farfugium hiberniflorum (also called Winter-flowering Farfugium, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to East Asia and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Farfugium hiberniflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for soil stabilization and erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Farfugium hiberniflorum is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is a small achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small and have a rosette shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Farfugium hiberniflorum is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid environment. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done through division of the rhizomes or by stem cuttings.

Where to Find Farfugium hiberniflorum

Farfugium hiberniflorum can be found in moist woodlands and grasslands in Japan, Korea, and China.

Farfugium hiberniflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Farfugium hiberniflorum?

Farfugium hiberniflorum

What is the common name of Farfugium hiberniflorum?

Winter-flowering Farfugium

What is the origin of Farfugium hiberniflorum?

Asia

Species in the Farfugium genus

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-9796: Based on the initial data import
Tomitarô Makino (1862-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makino' in the authors string.
Shirō Kitamura (1906-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitam.' in the authors string.