Status:
valid
Authors:
Leeuwenb.
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Syst. Geogr. Pl. 72: 117 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000460954
Common Names
- Leuconotis bullata
- Bullata Leuconotis
- Bullata
Description
Leuconotis bullata (also called Bullate Leuconotis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with bright yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is native to Europe and Asia and grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and along the edges of streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Leuconotis bullata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Leuconotis bullata is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leuconotis bullata is a perennial plant that is easy to grow in moist, well-drained soil. It prefers full sun to partial shade and can be propagated by division or seed. It is best to divide the plant every few years to keep it healthy and vigorous.
Where to Find Leuconotis bullata
Leuconotis bullata can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Southeast Asia.
Leuconotis bullata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leuconotis bullata?
Leuconotis bullata
What is the common name of Leuconotis bullata?
Bullate Buttercup
What is the habitat of Leuconotis bullata?
Grasslands, meadows and pastures
Species in the Leuconotis genus
Species in the Apocynaceae family
Acokanthera laevigata,
Acokanthera oblongifolia,
Acokanthera oppositifolia,
Acokanthera rotundata,
Acokanthera schimperi,
Adenium boehmianum,
Adenium multiflorum,
Adenium obesum,
Adenium oleifolium,
Adenium swazicum,
Adenium dhofarense,
Aganosma breviloba,
Aganosma cymosa,
Aganosma gracilis,
Aganosma lacei,
Aganosma petelotii,
Aganosma schlechteriana,
Aganosma siamensis,
Aganosma wallichii,
Aganosma heynei,
Alafia alba,
Alafia barteri,
Alafia benthamii,
Alafia berrieri,
Alafia calophylla,
Alafia caudata,
Alafia erythrophthalma,
Alafia falcata,
Alafia fuscata,
Alafia insularis,
Alafia intermedia,
Alafia landolphioides,
Alafia lucida,
Alafia microstylis,
Alafia multiflora,
Alafia nigrescens,
Alafia orientalis,
Alafia parciflora,
Alafia pauciflora,
Alafia perrieri,
Alafia schumannii,
Alafia thouarsii,
Alafia vallium,
Alafia verschuereni,
Alafia whytei,
Alafia zambesiaca,
Allamanda calcicola,
Allamanda angustifolia,
Allamanda blanchetii,
Allamanda cathartica,