Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Q.Xu, G.Hao & N.H.Xia
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 50(1-2): 83 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336635
Common Names
- Saussurea wenchengiae
- Wencheng's Saussurea
- Wencheng's Snow-parsley
Description
Saussurea wenchengiae (also called Wencheng's Saussurea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is an evergreen herb up to 30 cm tall. It is native to China and found in grassy slopes and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Saussurea wenchengiae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Saussurea wenchengiae has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Saussurea wenchengiae is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to China. It is an evergreen perennial herb that grows in rocky crevices. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist.
Where to Find Saussurea wenchengiae
Saussurea wenchengiae can be found in China.
Saussurea wenchengiae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Saussurea wenchengiae?
Saussurea wenchengiae
What type of plant is Saussurea wenchengiae?
Saussurea wenchengiae is a perennial herb
Where is Saussurea wenchengiae native to?
Saussurea wenchengiae is native to China
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
Gang Hao (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Hao' in the authors string.