Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
sororia
ID:
31402

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Miq.) C.Shih

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26(6): 422 (1988): (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030731



Common Names

  • Paraprenanthes sororia
  • Sororia Paraprenanthes
  • Sororia Groundsel


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Description

Paraprenanthes sororia (also called Korean Feather Grass, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to East Asia. It is a perennial grass with a clumping habit and grows to a height of 30-50 cm. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands in its native regions.

Uses & Benefits

Paraprenanthes sororia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for some animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Paraprenanthes sororia has yellow flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paraprenanthes sororia is a perennial herb native to China. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn. The plants can also be propagated by division in spring.

Where to Find Paraprenanthes sororia

Paraprenanthes sororia is native to the eastern United States, from New York to Florida. It can be found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.

Paraprenanthes sororia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paraprenanthes sororia?

Paraprenanthes sororia

What is the common name of Paraprenanthes sororia?

Sorrel-leaved Groundsel

What is the habitat of Paraprenanthes sororia?

Paraprenanthes sororia is found in open grasslands, meadows, and woodlands

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-129711: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miq.' in the authors string.
Chu Shih (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Shih' in the authors string.