Status:
valid
Authors:
C.H.An
Source:
gcc
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Fl. Xinjiangensis 5: 477 (1999) (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038581
Common Names
- Kunlun Mountain Ligularia
- Kunlun Ligularia
- Kunlun Mountain Ragwort
Description
Ligularia kunlunshanica (also called Kunlun Mountain Ligularia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with yellow daisy-like flowers. It is native to the Himalayas and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Ligularia kunlunshanica has been used for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscaping, as well as for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ligularia kunlunshanica has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1.5 cm. Its seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have two pairs of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ligularia kunlunshanica is a perennial plant native to China. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, which should be sown in the spring. Division can also be used to propagate the plant.
Where to Find Ligularia kunlunshanica
Ligularia kunlunshanica can be found in the Kunlun Mountains of China.
Ligularia kunlunshanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ligularia kunlunshanica?
Ligularia kunlunshanica
What is the common name of Ligularia kunlunshanica?
Kunlun ragwort
What is the natural habitat of Ligularia kunlunshanica?
Grassy slopes and 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,