Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hodgsonii
ID:
125867

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1863

Citation Micro:
t. 5417 1863

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125196



Common Names

  • Ligularia Hodgsonii
  • Hodgson's Ligularia
  • Hodgson's Leopard Plant


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Synonyms

  • Senecio yesoensis Franch. [unknown]
  • Senecillis hodgsonii (Hook.f.) Kitam. [unknown]
  • Ligularia hodgsonii hodgsonii [unknown]
  • Ligularia yesoensis yesoensis [unknown]
  • Senecio yesoensis yesoensis [unknown]
  • Ligularia yesoensis pulchella Pamp. [unknown]
  • Ligularia yesoensis (Franch.) Diels [unknown]
  • Senecio yesoensis creniferus Franch. [unknown]
  • Ligularia yesoensis sutchuenensis (Franch.) Diels [unknown]
  • Ligularia hodgsonii sutchuenensis (Franch.) A.Henry [unknown]
  • Ligularia hodgsonii pulchella (Pamp.) Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Ligularia yesoensis crenifera (Franch.) Diels [unknown]
  • Ligularia hodgsonii crenifera (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]

Description

Ligularia hodgsonii (also called Hodgson's Ligularia, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Himalayas. It has large, heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as in the understory of forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ligularia hodgsonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ligularia hodgsonii has small yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ligularia hodgsonii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best to plant in early spring or late fall. Divide the clumps in early spring and replant the divisions. To propagate by seed, sow the seed in spring and keep the soil moist. The seedlings will emerge in a few weeks.

Where to Find Ligularia hodgsonii

Ligularia hodgsonii is found in the Himalayan regions of India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Ligularia hodgsonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ligularia hodgsonii?

Ligularia hodgsonii

What is the common name of Ligularia hodgsonii?

Hodgson's Ligularia

What is the natural habitat of Ligularia hodgsonii?

Moist forests, grasslands, and alpine meadows

Species in the Ligularia genus

Ligularia odontomanes, Ligularia fischeri, Ligularia yunnanensis, Ligularia xanthotricha, Ligularia alticola, Ligularia caloxantha, Ligularia veitchiana, Ligularia cremanthodioides, Ligularia cymosa, Ligularia parvifolia, Ligularia stenocephala, Ligularia nanchuanica, Ligularia ruficoma, Ligularia calthifolia, Ligularia altissima, Ligularia thomsonii, Ligularia discoidea, Ligularia changiana, Ligularia latihastata, Ligularia atkinsonii, Ligularia brassicoides, Ligularia oligonema, Ligularia botryodes, Ligularia macrodonta, Ligularia tongolensis, Ligularia duciformis, Ligularia platyglossa, Ligularia fargesii, Ligularia longihastata, Ligularia afghanica, Ligularia franchetiana, Ligularia yunnanensis, Ligularia arctica, Ligularia cymbulifera, Ligularia intermedia, Ligularia zhouquensis, Ligularia fangiana, Ligularia ianthochaeta, Ligularia japonica, Ligularia leveillei, Ligularia subspicata, Ligularia kanaitzensis, Ligularia myriocephala, Ligularia tsangchanensis, Ligularia latiligulata, Ligularia atroviolacea, Ligularia paradoxa, Ligularia knorringiana, Ligularia pubifolia, Ligularia lamarum,

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,

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