Status:
valid
Authors:
Ledeb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1829
Citation Micro:
Icon. Pl. 1: 16, t. 64 (1829)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060939
Common Names
- Laciniata
- Saussurea Laciniata
- Laciniate Saussurea
Synonyms
- Saussurea laciniata laciniata [unknown]
- Saussurea laciniata pygmaea Lipsch. [unknown]
- Saussurea alata laciniata Herder [unknown]
- Theodorea laciniata Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Saussurea laciniata (also called Cutleaf Snowparsley, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Asia. It has a short, upright stem with long, linear leaves. It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Saussurea laciniata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Saussurea laciniata is a yellow, daisy-like flower, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Saussurea laciniata is a perennial plant native to Asia. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clumps. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a warm, sunny location. Division of the clumps can be done in early spring or late summer.
Where to Find Saussurea laciniata
Saussurea laciniata can be found in the Himalayas, from India to China.
Saussurea laciniata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Saussurea laciniata?
Saussurea laciniata
What is the common name of Saussurea laciniata?
Saussurea laciniata
Where is Saussurea laciniata found?
Saussurea laciniata is found in the Himalayas
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,