Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
nakaoi
ID:
102224

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

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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.

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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 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-5868: Based on the initial data import
Shirō Kitamura (1906-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitam.' in the authors string.