Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Y.Cheng & T.M.Ai
Source:
cmp
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 23: 304 (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000650993
Common Names
- Asperoides Dipsacus
- Asperoides Teasel
- Asperoides Dipsacus
Synonyms
- Dipsacus asperoides emeiensis Z.T.Yin [unknown]
- Dipsacus cyanocapitatus C.Y.Cheng & T.M.Ai [unknown]
- Dipsacus daliensis T.M.Ai [unknown]
- Dipsacus daliensis multifidus H.B.Chen [unknown]
- Dipsacus enshiensis C.Y.Cheng & T.M.Ai [unknown]
- Dipsacus kangdingensis Ai & X.F.Feng [unknown]
- Dipsacus simaoensis Y.Y.Qian [unknown]
- Dipsacus yulongensis Ai & L.J.Yang [unknown]
Description
Dipsacus asperoides (also called 'Rough Teasel', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipsacaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It typically grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Dipsacus asperoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dipsacus asperoides is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dipsacus asperoides is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought but will need regular watering during dry periods. It can be pruned back in late winter to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Dipsacus asperoides
Dipsacus asperoides is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Dipsacus asperoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dipsacus asperoides?
Dipsacus asperoides
What is the common name of Dipsacus asperoides?
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What is the natural habitat of Dipsacus asperoides?
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Species in the Dipsacus genus
Dipsacus valsecchii,
Dipsacus asperoides,
Dipsacus atratus,
Dipsacus cephalarioides,
Dipsacus chinensis,
Dipsacus comosus,
Dipsacus dipsacoides,
Dipsacus ferox,
Dipsacus fullonum,
Dipsacus gmelinii,
Dipsacus inermis,
Dipsacus japonicus,
Dipsacus laciniatus,
Dipsacus leschenaultii,
Dipsacus narcisseanus,
Dipsacus pilosus,
Dipsacus pinnatifidus,
Dipsacus pseudosylvestris,
Dipsacus sativus,
Dipsacus strigosus,
Dipsacus walkeri,
Dipsacus xinjiangensis,
Dipsacus lijiangensis,
Species in the Caprifoliaceae family
Bassecoia bretschneideri,
Bassecoia siamensis,
Bassecoia hookeri,
Cephalaria duzceensis,
Cephalaria alpina,
Cephalaria ambrosioides,
Cephalaria anatolica,
Cephalaria aristata,
Cephalaria armeniaca,
Cephalaria armerioides,
Cephalaria armoraciifolia,
Cephalaria attenuata,
Cephalaria axillaris,
Cephalaria aytachii,
Cephalaria balansae,
Cephalaria balkharica,
Cephalaria beijiangensis,
Cephalaria calcarea,
Cephalaria cedrorum,
Cephalaria charadzeae,
Cephalaria cilicica,
Cephalaria coriacea,
Cephalaria dagestanica,
Cephalaria decurrens,
Cephalaria demetrii,
Cephalaria dichaetophora,
Cephalaria dirmilensis,
Cephalaria ekimiana,
Cephalaria elazigensis,
Cephalaria elmaliensis,
Cephalaria fanourii,
Cephalaria flava,
Cephalaria foliosa,
Cephalaria galpiniana,
Cephalaria gazipashensis,
Cephalaria gigantea,
Cephalaria goetzei,
Cephalaria hakkiarica,
Cephalaria hirsuta,
Cephalaria humilis,
Cephalaria integrifolia,
Cephalaria isaurica,
Cephalaria joppensis,
Cephalaria juncea,
Cephalaria katangensis,
Cephalaria kesruanica,
Cephalaria kotschyi,
Cephalaria laevigata,
Cephalaria leucantha,
Cephalaria litvinovii,