Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nupuripoensis
ID:
22536

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miyabe & T.Miyake

Source:
gcc

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Fl. Saghalin : 277 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021865



Common Names

  • Saussurea nupuripoensis
  • Nupuripoensis saussurea
  • Nupuripoensis saw-wort


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Description

Saussurea nupuripoensis (also called Nupuripo Saussurea, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to the Himalayas and can be found in grassy meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Saussurea nupuripoensis is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders, skin problems, and respiratory issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Saussurea nupuripoensis is yellow with a single row of petals. The seed is a small, black achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saussurea nupuripoensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9. It can be propagated from seed in the spring or division in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the fall when the plant is dormant. The plant can also be propagated by root cuttings.

Where to Find Saussurea nupuripoensis

Saussurea nupuripoensis is found in the Himalayas of Nepal and India.

Saussurea nupuripoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saussurea nupuripoensis?

Saussurea nupuripoensis

What is the common name of Saussurea nupuripoensis?

Nupuripoense Saussurea

What is the natural habitat of Saussurea nupuripoensis?

Grassy areas in India

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-121145: Based on the initial data import
Kingo Miyabe (1860-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miyabe' in the authors string.
Tsutomu Miyake (1880-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Miyake' in the authors string.