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(Koidz.) Koidz. ex H.Koyama
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wfo-0000062954
Common Names
- Mikadoi Lagenophora
- Mikadoi Fleabane
- Mikadoi Daisy
Description
Lagenophora mikadoi (also called Mikado's Lagenophora, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to temperate regions of Japan, and is found in open, disturbed habitats. It has ovate leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Lagenophora mikadoi is used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and for making dyes and perfumes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lagenophora mikadoi has small white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lagenophora mikadoi is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect light and warm temperatures.
Where to Find Lagenophora mikadoi
Lagenophora mikadoi can be found in Japan and Korea.
Lagenophora mikadoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lagenophora mikadoi?
Lagenophora mikadoi
What is the common name of Lagenophora mikadoi?
Mikado's Lagenophora
What is the habitat of Lagenophora mikadoi?
It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Species in the Lagenophora genus
Lagenophora montana,
Lagenophora stipitata,
Lagenophora pinnatifida,
Lagenophora hirsuta,
Lagenophora petiolata,
Lagenophora hirsuta,
Lagenophora barkeri,
Lagenophora mikadoi,
Lagenophora pumila,
Lagenophora mikadoi,
Lagenophora hariotii,
Lagenophora minuscula,
Lagenophora cuneata,
Lagenophora lanata,
Lagenophora strangulata,
Lagenophora nudicaulis,
Lagenophora queenslandica,
Lagenophora fimbriata,
Lagenophora brachyglossa,
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,