Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brunneopilosa
ID:
31637

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hand.-Mazz.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem xiii. 651 (1937).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030966



Common Names

  • Saussurea brunneopilosa
  • Brown-haired Saussurea
  • Brown-haired Saussurea


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Synonyms

  • Saussurea brunneopilosa brunneopilosa [unknown]
  • Saussurea eopygmaea Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Saussurea brunneopilosa eopygmaea (Hand.-Mazz.) Lipsch. [unknown]

Description

Saussurea brunneopilosa (also called Brown-Haired Saussurea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of up to 2 m. It is native to the Himalayas and is found in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, grasslands, and chaparral. It has white flowers with five petals and glossy, dark green leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Saussurea brunneopilosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control on slopes and banks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Saussurea brunneopilosa is a white color and is about 2 cm wide. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are thin and have a yellow-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saussurea brunneopilosa is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed, and it prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can also be propagated by division or stem cuttings.

Where to Find Saussurea brunneopilosa

Saussurea brunneopilosa is native to the Himalayas and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Saussurea brunneopilosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saussurea brunneopilosa?

Saussurea brunneopilosa

What is the natural habitat of Saussurea brunneopilosa?

Mountainous regions of Central Asia

What is the flowering period of Saussurea brunneopilosa?

Summer

Species in the Saussurea genus

Saussurea sughoo, Saussurea sylvatica, Saussurea compta, Saussurea apus, Saussurea paleata, Saussurea graminea, Saussurea gossipiphora, Saussurea chinensis, Saussurea petrovii, Saussurea kungii, Saussurea polypodioides, Saussurea foliosa, Saussurea leptolepis, Saussurea canandrifoia, Saussurea rigida, Saussurea kolesnikovii, Saussurea malitiosa, Saussurea taipaiensis, Saussurea veitchiana, Saussurea pectinata, Saussurea souliei, Saussurea orgaadayi, Saussurea lavrenkoana, Saussurea hypargyrea, Saussurea odontolepis, Saussurea chamarensis, Saussurea hieracioides, Saussurea mongolica, Saussurea franchetii, Saussurea chionophylla, Saussurea macrolepis, Saussurea rockii, Saussurea polygonifolia, Saussurea kingii, Saussurea maximowiczii, Saussurea scabrida, Saussurea obvallata, Saussurea graciliformis, Saussurea virgata, Saussurea amabilis, Saussurea huashanensis, Saussurea riederi, Saussurea sericea, Saussurea laniceps, Saussurea eriostemon, Saussurea porcii, Saussurea kurilensis, Saussurea dolichopoda, Saussurea tunglingensis, Saussurea acroura,

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