Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
parviflora
ID:
1323387

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) Pruski & R.L.Hartm.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2012-98: 11 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335841



Common Names

  • Leucosyris parviflora
  • Small-Flowered Leucosyris
  • Parviflora Leucosyris


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Description

Leucosyris parviflora (also called Small-flowered leucosyris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas and has small, white flowers. It is a member of the Asteraceae family.

Uses & Benefits

Leucosyris parviflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leucosyris parviflora has white flowers with yellow centers and long, narrow, linear leaves. The seeds are small, black, and have a thin, papery seed coat. The seedlings have a rosette of narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucosyris parviflora is a perennial herbaceous species native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Leucosyris parviflora

Leucosyris parviflora is native to the cloud forests of Mexico.

Leucosyris parviflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucosyris parviflora?

Leucosyris parviflora

What type of plant is Leucosyris parviflora?

Leucosyris parviflora is a perennial herbaceous plant.

Where is Leucosyris parviflora found?

Leucosyris parviflora is found in Russia and Kazakhstan.

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

Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
John Francis Pruski (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pruski' in the authors string.
Ronald Lee Hartman (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.L.Hartm.' in the authors string.