Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hamanakaensis
ID:
1324716

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kadota

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 86(4): 199 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337170





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Description

Saussurea hamanakaensis (also called Hamanaka Saussurea, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb found in East Asia. It has small, grass-like leaves and produces small, white flowers. It is native to Japan, and is found growing in moist, grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Saussurea hamanakaensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Saussurea hamanakaensis has small white flowers, small black seeds and seedlings that are green and have small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saussurea hamanakaensis is a perennial plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Propagation is best done through division in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in a moist, well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Saussurea hamanakaensis

Saussurea hamanakaensis is native to Japan. It can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands.

Saussurea hamanakaensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Saussurea hamanakaensis?

Saussurea hamanakaensis is native to the temperate grasslands of East Asia.

What is the size of Saussurea hamanakaensis?

Saussurea hamanakaensis is a small plant, typically growing to a height of about 10 cm.

What is the flowering period of Saussurea hamanakaensis?

Saussurea hamanakaensis typically flowers in the summer and fall months.

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

Yuichi Kadota (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kadota' in the authors string.