Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dunlopii
ID:
61788

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hunger

Source:
gcc

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 26(1-2): 276 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061117

Common Names

  • Dunlop's Pluchea
  • Dunlop's Fleabane
  • Dunlop's Pluchea Fleabane

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Description

Pluchea dunlopii (also called Dunlop's Pluchea, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with pink flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry meadows and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Pluchea dunlopii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pluchea dunlopii has yellow flowers that are clustered in a head-like structure. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pluchea dunlopii is a perennial herb that grows best in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated by division or seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Pluchea dunlopii

Pluchea dunlopii is found in western North America, from British Columbia to California, east to Montana and Wyoming.

Pluchea dunlopii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pluchea dunlopii?

Pluchea dunlopii

What is the common name of Pluchea dunlopii?

Dunlop's Pluchea

Where does Pluchea dunlopii grow?

Pluchea dunlopii grows in the western United States, from California to Montana and Wyoming

Species in the Pluchea genus

Pluchea bojeri, Pluchea lanuginosa, Pluchea arabica, Pluchea kelleri, Pluchea bequaertii, Pluchea succulenta, Pluchea littoralis, Pluchea nogalensis, Pluchea camphorata, Pluchea sagittalis, Pluchea mollis, Pluchea wallichiana, Pluchea grevei, Pluchea sordida, Pluchea yucatanensis, Pluchea linearifolia, Pluchea lycioides, Pluchea biformis, Pluchea dentex, Pluchea somaliensis, Pluchea fiebrigii, Pluchea aphanantha, Pluchea baccharis, Pluchea chapmanii, Pluchea obovata, Pluchea arguta, Pluchea salicifolia, Pluchea glutinosa, Pluchea dunlopii, Pluchea heterophylla, Pluchea laxiflora, Pluchea dioscoridis, Pluchea sarcophylla, Pluchea doniana, Pluchea zamalloae, Pluchea rubelliflora, Pluchea indica, Pluchea glutinosa, Pluchea lanceolata, Pluchea tomentosa, Pluchea microcephala, Pluchea dioscoridis, Pluchea longifolia, Pluchea chingoyo, Pluchea mexicana, Pluchea oblongifolia, Pluchea ferdinandi-muelleri, Pluchea polygonata, Pluchea fosbergii, Pluchea pteropoda,

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-18141: Based on the initial data import
Susanne Hunger (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hunger' in the authors string.