Inula racemosa

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iInula racemosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Inuleae
Genus: Inula
Species: I. racemosa
Binomial name
Inula racemosa
Hook.f.

Inula racemosa (syn. Inula royleana C.B.Clarke) is an ornamental plant of the Asteraceae family.

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Inula racemosa (Hook.f) is a member of the Asteraceae family. It grows in the temperate and alpine western Himalayas, and it is common in Kashmir. The roots are widely used locally in indigenous medicine as an expectorant and in veterinary medicine as a tonic. Other species of Inula genus is as follows: Species:

Inula royleana

Inula graveolens

Inula grantioides

Inula grandiflora

Inula cappa

Inula indica

Inula brittanicca

Inula viscosa

Inula helenium

Inula macrophylla

Inula cuspidata

Inula salsoloides

Inula verascifolia

Inula thapsoides

Inula japonica

Inula heterolepis

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