Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taiwanensis
ID:
70351

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.S.Ying

Source:
gcc

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Mem. Coll. Agric. Natl. Taiwan Univ. 29(1): 78 (1989) (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069680



Common Names

  • Inula Taiwanensis
  • Taiwanensis Inula
  • Inula


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Description

Inula taiwanensis (also called Taiwan inula, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Taiwan. It has a woody stem and its leaves are ovate-lanceolate and serrated. It grows in alpine meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Inula taiwanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and malaria.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Inula taiwanensis has small yellow flowers with a diameter of about 4-5mm. Its seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Inula taiwanensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in areas with temperatures ranging from -5 to 25°C.

Where to Find Inula taiwanensis

Inula taiwanensis can be found in Taiwan.

Inula taiwanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Inula taiwanensis?

Inula taiwanensis

What is the common name of Inula taiwanensis?

Taiwan Inula

What is the natural habitat of Inula taiwanensis?

Inula taiwanensis is native to Taiwan

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