Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Chang
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1935
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. , Bot. 6: 66 (1935)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073591
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Ligularia tenuicaulis
- Slenderstem Ligularia
- Slender-Stemmed Ligularia
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Ligularia tenuicaulis (also called Ligularia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China and Japan. It has a basal rosette of leaves and grows in wet grasslands and open forests.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Ligularia tenuicaulis is a popular ornamental plant with bright yellow flowers. It is often used in gardens and flower beds to add a splash of colour. The plant is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Ligularia tenuicaulis is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and yellow petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and thin, with long, narrow leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Ligularia tenuicaulis is a fast-growing, evergreen perennial that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and can tolerate some shade.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Ligularia tenuicaulis
                        
                            Ligularia tenuicaulis is native to China and is commonly found in moist, shady soils.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Ligularia tenuicaulis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Ligularia tenuicaulis?
Ligularia tenuicaulis
What type of plant is Ligularia tenuicaulis?
It is a perennial herb
Where is Ligularia tenuicaulis found?
It is found in Asia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,