Status:
valid
Authors:
Chang Y.Yang & N.R.Cui
Source:
tro
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20: 321 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001226859
Common Names
- Rhodiola junggarica
- Junggar Rhodiola
- Junggarica Rhodiola
Description
Rhodiola junggarica (also called Junggar Rhodiola, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has long, lance-shaped leaves and produces yellow flowers in the spring and summer. It typically grows in dry, sunny habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rhodiola junggarica is used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine. It is also used as an ornamental plant and is often grown in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rhodiola junggarica has small, yellow-green flowers that are grouped in clusters of up to 10. The seeds are small, round and brown. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rhodiola junggarica is a hardy evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and should be protected from strong winds. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Rhodiola junggarica
Rhodiola junggarica is native to China and is found in moist, shady forests. It can also be found in cultivation in many parts of the world.
Rhodiola junggarica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rhodiola junggarica?
Rhodiola junggarica
What is the common name of Rhodiola junggarica?
Junggar Rhodiola
What is the natural habitat of Rhodiola junggarica?
Alpine meadows and rocky slopes
Species in the Rhodiola genus
Rhodiola algida,
Rhodiola marginata,
Rhodiola rosea,
Rhodiola quadrifida,
Rhodiola crenulata,
Rhodiola rhodantha,
Rhodiola junggarica,
Rhodiola multibracteata,
Rhodiola tangutica,
Rhodiola handelii,
Rhodiola sherriffii,
Rhodiola atsaensis,
Rhodiola integrifolia,
Rhodiola semenovii,
Rhodiola coccinea,
Rhodiola fastigiata,
Rhodiola gelida,
Rhodiola heterodonta,
Rhodiola himalensis,
Rhodiola kaschgarica,
Rhodiola litwinovii,
Rhodiola pamiroalaica,
Rhodiola recticaulis,
Rhodiola stephani,
Rhodiola bupleuroides,
Rhodiola calliantha,
Rhodiola tibetica,
Rhodiola angusta,
Rhodiola alsia,
Rhodiola serrata,
Rhodiola cretinii,
Rhodiola kirilowii,
Rhodiola hobsonii,
Rhodiola humilis,
Rhodiola primuloides,
Rhodiola purpureoviridis,
Rhodiola discolor,
Rhodiola smithii,
Rhodiola wallichiana,
Rhodiola prainii,
Rhodiola stapfii,
Rhodiola macrocarpa,
Rhodiola yunnanensis,
Rhodiola dumulosa,
Rhodiola forrestii,
Rhodiola sinuata,
Rhodiola chrysanthemifolia,
Rhodiola nobilis,
Rhodiola sexifolia,
Rhodiola subopposita,
Species in the Crassulaceae family
Adromischus alstonii,
Adromischus bicolor,
Adromischus caryophyllaceus,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus cristatus,
Adromischus diabolicus,
Adromischus fallax,
Adromischus filicaulis,
Adromischus hemisphericus,
Adromischus humilis,
Adromischus inamoenus,
Adromischus leucophyllus,
Adromischus liebenbergii,
Adromischus maculatus,
Adromischus mammillaris,
Adromischus marianae,
Adromischus maximus,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus nanus,
Adromischus phillipsiae,
Adromischus roaneanus,
Adromischus schuldtianus,
Adromischus sphenophyllus,
Adromischus subdistichus,
Adromischus subviridis,
Adromischus triflorus,
Adromischus trigynus,
Adromischus umbraticola,
Adromischus coleorum,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus triflorus,
Aeonium loartei,
Aeonium uhlii,
Aeonium aguajilvense,
Aeonium aizoon,
Aeonium anagense,
Aeonium anagensis,
Aeonium appendiculatum,
Aeonium arboreum,
Aeonium aureum,
Aeonium balsamiferum,
Aeonium barbatum,
Aeonium beltranii,
Aeonium bollei,
Aeonium burchardii,
Aeonium canariense,
Aeonium castellodecorum,
Aeonium castello-paivae,
Aeonium ciliatum,