Status:
valid
Authors:
Ling & C.Shih
Source:
gcc
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26(6): 421 (1988) (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058143
Common Names
- Paraprenanthes longiloba
- Long-Lobed Paraprenanthes
- Long-Lobed Aster
Description
Paraprenanthes longiloba (also called long-lobed paraprenanthes, among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Paraprenanthes longiloba is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paraprenanthes longiloba has small yellow flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paraprenanthes longiloba is a perennial plant native to East Asia. It is easy to propagate by division in spring or autumn. It should be planted in well-drained soil in a sunny location. It can tolerate drought and is tolerant of salt spray. It can be pruned back in late winter to promote new growth.
Where to Find Paraprenanthes longiloba
Paraprenanthes longiloba is native to India and can be found in dry deciduous forests and grasslands.
Paraprenanthes longiloba FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paraprenanthes longiloba?
Paraprenanthes longiloba
What is the family of Paraprenanthes longiloba?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Paraprenanthes longiloba?
Long-Lobed Paraprenanthes
Species in the Paraprenanthes genus
Paraprenanthes heptantha,
Paraprenanthes yunnanensis,
Paraprenanthes prenanthoides,
Paraprenanthes umbrosa,
Paraprenanthes multiformis,
Paraprenanthes glandulosissima,
Paraprenanthes auriculiformis,
Paraprenanthes sororia,
Paraprenanthes polypodiifolia,
Paraprenanthes longiloba,
Paraprenanthes diversifolia,
Paraprenanthes dolichophylla,
Paraprenanthes triflora,
Paraprenanthes oligolepis,
Paraprenanthes melanantha,
Paraprenanthes wilsonii,
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
Chu Shih (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Shih' in the authors string.