Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
euodonta
ID:
20762

Status:
valid

Authors:
Diels

Source:
gcc

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 198 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020091



Common Names

  • Saussurea Euodonta
  • Euodonta Saussurea
  • Euodonta


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Description

Saussurea euodonta (also called White-flowered Saw-wort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Himalayas. It grows in dry, open areas, such as meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes. It has white flower heads and narrow, linear leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Saussurea euodonta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Saussurea euodonta has yellow flower heads that are up to 1 inch in diameter. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saussurea euodonta is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out to prevent overcrowding. Division can be done in early spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided and replanted in a sunny location.

Where to Find Saussurea euodonta

Saussurea euodonta is found in the Himalayas, from India to China.

Saussurea euodonta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saussurea euodonta?

Saussurea euodonta

What is the common name of Saussurea euodonta?

Woolly Sunflower

What is the family of Saussurea euodonta?

Asteraceae

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-119425: Based on the initial data import
Ludwig Diels (1874-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Diels' in the authors string.