Description

Chrysanthemum seticuspe (Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium) is a flowering plant within the family Asteraceae and the genus Chrysanthemum. It is a perennial flowering plant that is often noted because of its yellow flowers. C. seticuspe naturally occurs or is native to regions of eastern Asia such as Korea, Japan, and China. In Korea, C. seticuspe has been used to treat vertigo, a type of dizziness, in traditional medicine. In addition, its flowers have been used as an antipyretic. It has been also noted to have anti-inflammatory effects on disease such as atopic dermatitis.

Scientific classitication

Family: Asteraceae

Genus: Chrysanthemum

Common Name

Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium

Reference

Hideki Hirakawa, Katsuhiko Sumitomo, Tamotsu Hisamatsu, Soichiro Nagano, Kenta Shirasawa, Yohei Higuchi, Makoto Kusaba, Masaji Koshioka, Yoshihiro Nakano, Masafumi Yagi, Hiroyasu Yamaguchi, Kenji Taniguchi, Michiharu Nakano, Sachiko N Isobe, De novo whole-genome assembly in Chrysanthemum seticuspe, a model species of Chrysanthemums, and its application to genetic and gene discovery analysis, DNA Research, Volume 26, Issue 3, June 2019, Pages 195–203, https://doi.org/10.1093/dnares/dsy048