Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lancifera
ID:
118746

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J.R.Drumm.) R.C.Srivast. & C.Jeffrey

Source:
gcc

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 93(2): 318 (1996) (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118075



Common Names

  • Lancifer Ligularia
  • Lancifer Leopard Plant
  • Lancifer Ragwort


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Description

Ligularia lancifera (also called Lance-leaved ligularia, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia and grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ligularia lancifera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ligularia lancifera is yellow and daisy-like. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ligularia lancifera can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. Divide the clumps into smaller sections and replant in a sunny location with well-drained soil.

Where to Find Ligularia lancifera

Ligularia lancifera is native to the Himalayas, and can be found in Nepal, Bhutan, and India.

Ligularia lancifera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ligularia lancifera?

Ligularia lancifera

What is the common name of Ligularia lancifera?

Lancifera Leopard Plant

What type of soil does Ligularia lancifera prefer?

Ligularia lancifera prefers moist, well-drained soil.

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,

References

Charles Jeffrey (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Jeffrey' in the authors string.
James Ramsay Drummond (1851-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.R.Drumm.' in the authors string.
Ramesh Chandra Srivastava (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.C.Srivast.' in the authors string.