Status:
valid
Authors:
Ostenf.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
in Hedin, S. Tibet 6(3): 39. 1922
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137181
Common Names
- Inula salsoloides
- Inula
- Salsoloides
Description
Inula salsoloides (also called Salsola Inula, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1m tall. It is native to Asia and is found in dry grasslands and steppes.
Uses & Benefits
Inula salsoloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and anti-bacterial properties. It is also used to treat skin disorders, respiratory problems, and digestive disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Inula salsoloides has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, black and smooth. The seedlings are thin and have a white stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Inula salsoloides is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until rooted.
Where to Find Inula salsoloides
Inula salsoloides can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and North Africa.
Inula salsoloides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Inula salsoloides?
Inula salsoloides
What is the common name of Inula salsoloides?
Salsoloides Inula
Where is Inula salsoloides found?
It is found in the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Sonora.
Species in the Inula genus
Inula suaveolens,
Inula subfloccosa,
Inula linariifolia,
Inula stewartii,
Inula thapsoides,
Inula ciliaris,
Inula huillensis,
Inula mucheri,
Inula sechmenii,
Inula welwitschii,
Inula stenocalathia,
Inula japonica,
Inula grombczewskii,
Inula oligocephala,
Inula schmalhausenii,
Inula helvetica,
Inula engleriana,
Inula serratuloides,
Inula helianthus-aquatilis,
Inula sarana,
Inula racemosa,
Inula discoidea,
Inula persica,
Inula stolzii,
Inula klingii,
Inula speciosa,
Inula fragilis,
Inula vernonioides,
Inula mildbraedii,
Inula acuminata,
Inula stricta,
Inula arbuscula,
Inula peacockiana,
Inula koelzii,
Inula poggeana,
Inula rhizocephaloides,
Inula limosa,
Inula rungwensis,
Inula haussmannii,
Inula gimbundensis,
Inula cuanzensis,
Inula hissarica,
Inula paniculata,
Inula hybrida,
Inula hookeri,
Inula taiwanensis,
Inula helianthus-aquatilis,
Inula perrieri,
Inula sericeo-villosa,
Inula kalapani,
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,