Status:
valid
Authors:
(Decne.) M.A.Rau
Source:
gcc
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
High Alt. Fl. Pl. W. Himalaya 134. 1975
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058759
Common Names
- Jacquemont's Ligularia
- Ligularia jacquemontiana
- Jacquemont's Leopard Plant
Synonyms
- Senecillis jacquemontiana Decne. [unknown]
- Senecio jacquemontianus (Decne.) Benth. ex Hook.f. [unknown]
Description
Ligularia jacquemontiana (also called Jacquemont's Ligularia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Asia. It has small, yellow flowers and is usually found in moist, grassy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Ligularia jacquemontiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb. It is known for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and analgesic properties and is used to treat skin conditions, digestive issues, and respiratory ailments. It is also used to make teas and tinctures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ligularia jacquemontiana has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ligularia jacquemontiana is a perennial herb native to the Himalayas. It is easy to propagate from seed. Plant seeds in a well-drained soil in full sun and keep moist until germination. Once established, it is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.
Where to Find Ligularia jacquemontiana
Ligularia jacquemontiana is native to the Himalayas and can be found in moist, shady areas. It is available for purchase from nurseries and online retailers.
Ligularia jacquemontiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ligularia jacquemontiana?
Ligularia jacquemontiana
What are the characteristics of Ligularia jacquemontiana?
It is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves.
What is the habitat of Ligularia jacquemontiana?
It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
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,