Hymenopappus glandulosus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glandulosus
ID:
38450
Status:
valid
Authors:
Rydb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 34(1): 48 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037779
Common Names
- Hymenopappus
- Woolly White-Top
- Woolly-Headed White-Top
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hymenopappus glandulosus (also called Glandular Hymenopappus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Himalayas and western China. It has small, toothed leaves and small white flowers. It is found in grasslands and scrublands at elevations of up to 4,000 metres.
Uses & Benefits
Hymenopappus glandulosus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It can also be used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hymenopappus glandulosus is a white-pink, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a white-pink color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hymenopappus glandulosus is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by dividing the clumps in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Hymenopappus glandulosus
Hymenopappus glandulosus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in dry, open woods and grassy areas.
Hymenopappus glandulosus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenopappus glandulosus?
Hymenopappus glandulosus
What is the common name of Hymenopappus glandulosus?
Glandular hymenopappus
What is the natural habitat of Hymenopappus glandulosus?
It is found in the Himalayas, from Kashmir to Bhutan, at elevations of 2,500–4,500 m
Species in the Hymenopappus genus
Hymenopappus filifolius, Hymenopappus scabiosaeus, Hymenopappus newberryi, Hymenopappus hintoniorum, Hymenopappus radiatus, Hymenopappus glandulosus, Hymenopappus flavomarginatus, Hymenopappus mexicanus, Hymenopappus artemisiifolius, Hymenopappus biennis, Hymenopappus carrizoanus, Hymenopappus tenuifolius, Hymenopappus flavescens, Hymenopappus carrii,
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
Per Axel Rydberg (1860-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rydb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:125652-2: Based on the initial data import