Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sachalinensis
ID:
5098

Status:
valid

Authors:
Toman

Source:
gcc

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 134(3): 121 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004427

Common Names

  • Sakhalin Butterbur
  • Sakhalin Coltsfoot
  • Sakhalin Petasites

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Description

Petasites sachalinensis (also called Sakhalin Butterbur, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with small white flowers. It is native to Asia and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Petasites sachalinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Petasites sachalinensis is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Petasites sachalinensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Petasites sachalinensis

Petasites sachalinensis is found in Russia and Japan.

Petasites sachalinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Petasites sachalinensis?

Petasites sachalinensis

What is the family of Petasites sachalinensis?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Petasites sachalinensis?

Asia

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,