Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hayata) Holub
Source:
gcc
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8(2): 174 . as 'taitonensis' (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011838
Common Names
- Taitoensis
- Tephroseris taitoensis
- Taitoensis
Synonyms
- Senecio taitoensis Hayata [unknown]
- Senecio pierotii taitoensis (Hayata) Kitam. [unknown]
- Senecio subdentatus taitoensis Cufod. [unknown]
- Senecio pierotii taitoensis (Hayata) Kitam. [unknown]
Description
Tephroseris taitoensis (also called Taito's Tephroseris, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Japan. It has small, white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in grasslands, open woodlands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tephroseris taitoensis is an edible plant that is used in salads and as a garnish. It has a mild flavor and is high in vitamins and minerals. It can also be used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues and skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tephroseris taitoensis is white and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is small, brown and oval-shaped, and the seedlings are about 2 cm tall.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tephroseris taitoensis is a perennial herb native to Japan. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plants should be kept in a sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Tephroseris taitoensis
Tephroseris taitoensis is native to Japan.
Tephroseris taitoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tephroseris taitoensis?
Tephroseris taitoensis
What is the common name of Tephroseris taitoensis?
Taito Daisy
Where is Tephroseris taitoensis native to?
Japan
Species in the Tephroseris genus
Tephroseris helenitis,
Tephroseris palustris,
Tephroseris turczaninovii,
Tephroseris crassifolia,
Tephroseris sichotensis,
Tephroseris pyroglossa,
Tephroseris pricei,
Tephroseris kirilowii,
Tephroseris taitoensis,
Tephroseris coincyi,
Tephroseris adenolepis,
Tephroseris subdentata,
Tephroseris phaeantha,
Tephroseris schistosa,
Tephroseris sukaczevii,
Tephroseris porphyrantha,
Tephroseris ochotensis,
Tephroseris flammea,
Tephroseris praticola,
Tephroseris pseudoaurantiaca,
Tephroseris yukonensis,
Tephroseris stolonifera,
Tephroseris frigida,
Tephroseris pierotii,
Tephroseris jacutica,
Tephroseris integrifolia,
Tephroseris balbisiana,
Tephroseris papposa,
Tephroseris newcombei,
Tephroseris koreana,
Tephroseris gurensis,
Tephroseris vereszczaginii,
Tephroseris furusei,
Tephroseris elodes,
Tephroseris palustris,
Tephroseris rufa,
Tephroseris pseudosonchus,
Tephroseris kjellmanii,
Tephroseris takedana,
Tephroseris kawakamii,
Tephroseris crispa,
Tephroseris longifolia,
Tephroseris schistosa,
Tephroseris subscaposa,
Tephroseris hieraciiformis,
Tephroseris crispa,
Tephroseris arctisibirica,
Tephroseris cladobotrys,
Tephroseris subfrigida,
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,