Status:
valid
Authors:
(Franch.) Beauverd
Source:
gcc
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 2: 50 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040008
Common Names
- Faberia thibetica
- Tibetan Faberia
- Thibetan Faberia
Synonyms
- Lactuca thibetica Franch. [unknown]
Description
Faberia thibetica (also called 'Tibetan Faberia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Himalayas. It has a rosette of basal leaves and a single stem with small yellow flowers. It grows in rocky and grassy areas, and is often found in meadows and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Faberia thibetica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control, as it is able to grow in dry and rocky soils.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Faberia thibetica is white with a diameter of 2 cm. The seed is small and brown. The seedling is a small rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Faberia thibetica is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny location. Division can be done in early spring or late summer. The plant can be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in the desired location.
Where to Find Faberia thibetica
Faberia thibetica is native to the Himalayas and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Faberia thibetica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Faberia thibetica?
Faberia thibetica
What type of plant is Faberia thibetica?
Faberia thibetica is a perennial herb.
Where is Faberia thibetica found?
Faberia thibetica is found in Tibet.
What is the growth habit of Faberia thibetica?
Faberia thibetica is an erect herb with a woody base.
What is the flower color of Faberia thibetica?
Faberia thibetica has yellow flowers.
Species in the Faberia genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,