Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
phoenicochaeta
ID:
136502

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Franch.) S.W.Liu

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Acta Biol. Plateau Sin. 7: 32 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135831



Common Names

  • Leopard Plant
  • Orange Leopard Plant
  • Golden Ray


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Description

Ligularia phoenicochaeta (also called Leopard Plant, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia, found in moist meadows, grasslands, and woodlands. It has large, heart-shaped leaves and tall, yellow-orange daisy-like flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Ligularia phoenicochaeta is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antifungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ligularia phoenicochaeta has yellow flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves that are slightly hairy.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ligularia phoenicochaeta is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized once a month.

Where to Find Ligularia phoenicochaeta

Ligularia phoenicochaeta can be found in the western United States, from California to Washington.

Ligularia phoenicochaeta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ligularia phoenicochaeta?

Ligularia phoenicochaeta

What is the common name of Ligularia phoenicochaeta?

Phoenicochaeta Ligularia

What type of plant is Ligularia phoenicochaeta?

Annual herb

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

Adrien René Franchet (1834-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Franch.' in the authors string.
Shang Wu Liu (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.W.Liu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:984361-1: Based on the initial data import