Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Lév.) Spring.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 57(3): 402 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037008
Common Names
- Ixeridium beauverdianum
- Beauverd's Ixeridium
- Beauverd's False Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Lactuca makinoana Kitam. [unknown]
- Ixeridium makinoanum (Kitam.) Pak & Kawano [unknown]
- Ixeris makinoana (Kitam.) Kitam. [unknown]
- Lactuca beauverdiana H.Lév. [unknown]
- Ixeris dentata angustifolia (Makino) Nakai [unknown]
Description
Ixeridium beauverdianum (also called Chinese Ixeridium, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and lanceolate leaves. It is native to China and Japan, and is found in forests, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ixeridium beauverdianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage. It is also used medicinally to treat skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ixeridium beauverdianum is white and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a diameter of about 0.3 cm. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ixeridium beauverdianum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is done by division of the clumps or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame.
Where to Find Ixeridium beauverdianum
Ixeridium beauverdianum is native to East Asia. It can be found in moist forests, grasslands, and mountain slopes.
Ixeridium beauverdianum FAQ
What type of plant is Ixeridium beauverdianum?
Ixeridium beauverdianum is a species of flowering plant.
Where does Ixeridium beauverdianum grow?
Ixeridium beauverdianum is native to East Asia.
What are the uses of Ixeridium beauverdianum?
Ixeridium beauverdianum is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Species in the Ixeridium genus
Ixeridium parvum,
Ixeridium yunnanense,
Ixeridium kurilense,
Ixeridium sagittarioides,
Ixeridium dentatum,
Ixeridium pusillum,
Ixeridium beauverdianum,
Ixeridium sandsii,
Ixeridium yakuinsulare,
Ixeridium gracile,
Ixeridium transnokoense,
Ixeridium laevigatum,
Ixeridium alpicola,
Ixeridium pygmaeum,
Ixeridium laevigatum,
Ixeridium aculeolatum,
Ixeridium subacaule,
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,