Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Nabiev
Source:
gcc
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Uzb. Biol. Zhurn. 1990(1): 40 (1990).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067357
Common Names
- Hissarica Inula
- Hissar Inula
- Hissar Fleabane
Description
Inula hissarica (also called Hissar inula, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a deep taproot and grows up to 1.5 m tall. Its leaves are alternate, lanceolate and covered in white hairs. It produces yellow flower heads which are grouped in a dense, globular inflorescence. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Inula hissarica has been used as a medicinal plant, as an ornamental plant, and as a source of essential oils.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Inula hissarica has yellow daisy-like flowers with yellow disc florets and yellow ray florets. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of toothed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Inula hissarica is a perennial herb that is native to North America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring and cuttings can be taken in the summer. It can tolerate some drought but will do best with regular watering.
Where to Find Inula hissarica
Inula hissarica can be found in the Caucasus region of Russia, as well as in parts of Central Asia and the Middle East.
Inula hissarica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Inula hissarica?
Inula hissarica
What is the common name of Inula hissarica?
Hissar Inula
What type of plant is Inula hissarica?
Perennial
Species in the Inula genus
Inula suaveolens,
Inula subfloccosa,
Inula linariifolia,
Inula stewartii,
Inula thapsoides,
Inula ciliaris,
Inula huillensis,
Inula mucheri,
Inula sechmenii,
Inula welwitschii,
Inula stenocalathia,
Inula japonica,
Inula grombczewskii,
Inula oligocephala,
Inula schmalhausenii,
Inula helvetica,
Inula engleriana,
Inula serratuloides,
Inula helianthus-aquatilis,
Inula sarana,
Inula racemosa,
Inula discoidea,
Inula persica,
Inula stolzii,
Inula klingii,
Inula speciosa,
Inula fragilis,
Inula vernonioides,
Inula mildbraedii,
Inula acuminata,
Inula stricta,
Inula arbuscula,
Inula peacockiana,
Inula koelzii,
Inula poggeana,
Inula rhizocephaloides,
Inula limosa,
Inula rungwensis,
Inula haussmannii,
Inula gimbundensis,
Inula cuanzensis,
Inula hissarica,
Inula paniculata,
Inula hybrida,
Inula hookeri,
Inula taiwanensis,
Inula helianthus-aquatilis,
Inula perrieri,
Inula sericeo-villosa,
Inula kalapani,
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
R.M. Nabiev: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Nabiev' in the authors string.