Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
X.Gong & Y.Z.Pan
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
2008
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95(3): 493 (487-494; figs.) (2008)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001285527
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Ligularia maoniushanensis
- Maoniushan Ligularia
- Maoniushan Leopard Plant
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Ligularia maoniushanensis (also called Maoniushan Ligularia, among many other common names) is a herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and long, thin leaves. It is native to China and is usually found in alpine meadows.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Ligularia maoniushanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flowers of Ligularia maoniushanensis are yellow and daisy-like. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are short and thick with multiple stems.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Ligularia maoniushanensis is a temperate plant that is best grown in a cool, moist environment. It prefers well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is best done by division in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in moist soil and kept moist until established.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Ligularia maoniushanensis
                        
                            Ligularia maoniushanensis can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South Asia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Ligularia maoniushanensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Ligularia maoniushanensis?
Ligularia maoniushanensis
What is the common name of Ligularia maoniushanensis?
Maonius' Ligularia
What is the natural habitat of Ligularia maoniushanensis?
It is native to the mountains of southwestern China
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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
                        
                            Xun Gong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.Gong' in the authors string.
 Yue Zhi Pan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Z.Pan' in the authors string.