Himalaiella albescens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
albescens
ID:
21298
Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) Raab-Straube
Source:
gcc
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(2): 390 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020627
Common Names
- Himalaiella
- Albescens Himalaiella
- Albescens
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Himalaiella albescens (also called white Himalayan daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Himalayas. It typically grows in meadows, pastures, and grasslands, and can reach heights of up to 30 cm.
Uses & Benefits
Himalaiella albescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Himalaiella albescens is a white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped leaves with a yellow center.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Himalaiella albescens is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a moist, fertile soil and can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Himalaiella albescens
Himalaiella albescens is found in the Himalayas of Nepal and India.
Himalaiella albescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Himalaiella albescens?
Himalaiella albescens
What is the natural habitat of Himalaiella albescens?
Grassy slopes and meadows
What is the flowering season of Himalaiella albescens?
Summer
Species in the Himalaiella genus
Himalaiella albescens, Himalaiella chenopodiifolia, Himalaiella peguensis, Himalaiella deltoidea, Himalaiella heteromalla, Himalaiella yakla, Himalaiella chitralica, Himalaiella abnormis, Himalaiella nivea, Himalaiella foliosa, Himalaiella afghana, Himalaiella auriculata, Himalaiella qinghaiensis, Himalaiella natmataungensis, Himalaiella lushaiensis, Himalaiella andersonii,
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-119948: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Eckhard von Raab-Straube: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Raab-Straube' in the authors string.