Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
thoroldii
ID:
36284

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hemsl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 30: 115, t. 4, fig. 5-9 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035613



Common Names

  • Thorold's Snow-parsley
  • Thorold's Saussurea
  • Thorold's Snowparsley


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Description

Saussurea thoroldii (also called Thorold's Saw-Wort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows up to 0.5 m tall and has white flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Saussurea thoroldii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Saussurea thoroldii is white, with a single head of ray florets. The seed of Saussurea thoroldii is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings of Saussurea thoroldii are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saussurea thoroldii is a perennial plant that is propagated through seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to plant in spring or fall, and it can be divided in early spring. It is best to water regularly and fertilize in early spring.

Where to Find Saussurea thoroldii

Saussurea thoroldii is native to the Himalayas and can be found in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.

Saussurea thoroldii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saussurea thoroldii?

Saussurea thoroldii

What is the common name of Saussurea thoroldii?

Thorold's Saw-wort

What is the family of Saussurea thoroldii?

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