Himalaiella heteromalla - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heteromalla
ID:
40919
Status:
valid
Authors:
(D.Don) Raab-Straube
Source:
gcc
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(2): 391 (22 Dec. 2003) (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040248
Common Names
- Himalaiella heteromalla
- Heteromalla Himalaiella
- Heteromalla Daisy
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- Saussurea heteromalla (D.Don) Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
- Saussurea heteromalla (D.Don) Raizada & Saxena [unknown]
- Cnicus heteromallus D.Don [unknown]
- Jurinea brassicifolia Bornm. [unknown]
- Jurinea malacophylla Rech.f. & Esfand. [unknown]
- Theodorea heteromalla Kuntze [unknown]
- Saussurea candicans (DC.) Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Cirsium heteromallum Spreng. [unknown]
- Saussurea viridifolia Gilli [unknown]
- Saussurea brassicifolia (Bornm.) Rech.f. [unknown]
- Saussurea brahuica Boiss. [unknown]
- Theodorea brahuica Kuntze [unknown]
- Carduus heteromallus D.Don [unknown]
- Aplotaxis candicans DC. [unknown]
- Aplotaxis scaposa Edgew. [unknown]
Description
Himalaiella heteromalla (also called Himalayan heteromalla, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the Himalayas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in moist, sandy soils and in open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Himalaiella heteromalla is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Himalaiella heteromalla has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have two oval-shaped, dark green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Himalaiella heteromalla is a perennial herb that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Himalaiella heteromalla should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. It prefers full sun and should be protected from strong winds.
Where to Find Himalaiella heteromalla
Himalaiella heteromalla is native to the Himalayas and can be found in the alpine meadows of the region.
Himalaiella heteromalla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Himalaiella heteromalla?
Himalaiella heteromalla
What is the common name of Himalaiella heteromalla?
Heteromall Himalaiella
Where is Himalaiella heteromalla native to?
Himalayas
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-138921: Based on the initial data import
David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.
Eckhard von Raab-Straube: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Raab-Straube' in the authors string.