Status:
valid
Authors:
Kitam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 19: 105 (1963)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000101553
Common Names
- Tricholepis Nakaoi
- Nakao's Daisy
- Nakao Daisy
Description
Tricholepis nakaoi (also called Nakao's Tricholepis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Japan. It grows in moist, shady areas such as forests and woodlands. The plant can reach up to 30 cm in height and has small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Tricholepis nakaoi is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tricholepis nakaoi has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm, and its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tricholepis nakaoi is a perennial species that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade and can tolerate drought. It is best to divide the plant in the spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in the spring and lightly covered with soil. The seedlings should be thinned out when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Tricholepis nakaoi
Tricholepis nakaoi is native to Japan and can be found in the mountainous regions of the country.
Tricholepis nakaoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tricholepis nakaoi?
Tricholepis nakaoi
What is the family of Tricholepis nakaoi?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Tricholepis nakaoi?
Nakao's Daisy
Species in the Tricholepis genus
Tricholepis raghavendrae,
Tricholepis furcata,
Tricholepis trichocephala,
Tricholepis karensium,
Tricholepis infundibuliformis,
Tricholepis radicans,
Tricholepis angustifolia,
Tricholepis stictophyllum,
Tricholepis roylei,
Tricholepis stewartei,
Tricholepis amplexicaulis,
Tricholepis elongata,
Tricholepis montana,
Tricholepis chaetolepis,
Tricholepis glaberrima,
Tricholepis tibetica,
Tricholepis nakaoi,
Tricholepis eburnea,
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,