Ligularia przewalskii

Taxobox
name = Shavalski's Ligularia

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image_width = 260px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Asterales
familia = Asteraceae
tribus = Senecioneae
genus = "Ligularia"
species = "L. przewalskii"
binomial = "Ligularia przewalskii"
binomial_authority = (Maxim.) Diels
synonyms ="Senecio przewalskii" Maxim.
Source: BGMcite web
url = http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameId=7704515&PTRefFk=7000000
title = Details for: "Ligularia przewalskii"
accessdate = 2008-05-21
author = Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem
authorlink = Botanical Garden in Berlin
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work = Euro+Med PlantBase
publisher = Freie Universität Berlin ]

"Ligularia przewalskii" (Maxim.) Diels (Shavalski's Ligularia) is a species of 1.5 m tall perennial herbaceous plants in the genus Ligularia and the family Asteraceae, native to damp places in Mongolia and Northern China and named after Nikolai Przhevalsky. It used to be called "Senecio przewalskii" Maxim. Shavalski's Ligularia is a popular ornamental plant grown for its large, deeply cut foliage and its tall spike like inflorescence with bright yellow flowers.

Cultivation

Plants grow best under cool, moist conditions. They resent hot sunny locations were they wilt extensively. They are propagated from seed or by cutting up the crowns.

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