Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke
Source:
gcc
Year:
1876
Citation Micro:
Compos. Ind. : 241 (1876)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096755
Common Names
- Tibetan Tricholepis
- Tibetan Daisy
- Tibetan Fleabane
Description
Tricholepis tibetica (also called Tibetan Daisy, Tibetan Fleabane, and Tibetan Daisy Fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to China, and is commonly found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tricholepis tibetica is a medicinal plant that is used to treat skin diseases, fever, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tricholepis tibetica is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of hairy leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tricholepis tibetica is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division of the root clump. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and moderately salt-tolerant.
Where to Find Tricholepis tibetica
Tricholepis tibetica is native to the Himalayas and can be found in open forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Tricholepis tibetica FAQ
What are the growing conditions for Tricholepis tibetica?
Tricholepis tibetica prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.
What is the lifespan of Tricholepis tibetica?
Tricholepis tibetica is a short-lived perennial, typically lasting 2-3 years.
What is the best way to propagate Tricholepis tibetica?
Tricholepis tibetica can be propagated by seed or division.
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,