Anthochlamys turcomanica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
turcomanica
ID:
539130
Status:
valid
Authors:
Iljin
Source:
cmp
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 6: 875 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000538462
Common Names
- Turcomanic Anthochlamys
- Turcomanic Fish-spine
- Turcomanica Anthochlamys
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthochlamys turcomanica (also called Turkmen Anthochlamys, among many other common names) is a small shrub with small, white flowers and thick, leathery leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anthochlamys turcomanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cover crop. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating digestive problems, skin infections, and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Anthochlamys turcomanica are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are slender and have multiple stems.
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Anthochlamys turcomanica is a perennial grass that is native to Central Asia. It is a low-growing grass that grows in clumps and can reach up to 30 cm in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the clumps. It is drought tolerant and can be used as a ground cover or in rock gardens.
Where to Find Anthochlamys turcomanica
Anthochlamys turcomanica can be found in dry grasslands in Central Asia.
Anthochlamys turcomanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthochlamys turcomanica?
Anthochlamys turcomanica
What type of plant is Anthochlamys turcomanica?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant.
Where is Anthochlamys turcomanica found?
It is found in the western United States and Canada.
Species in the Anthochlamys genus
Species in the Amaranthaceae family
Achyranthes arborescens, Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes diandra, Achyranthes fasciculata, Achyranthes mangarevica, Achyranthes marchionica, Achyranthes margaretarum, Achyranthes mutica, Achyranthes splendens, Achyranthes talbotii, Achyranthes shahii, Achyropsis avicularis, Achyropsis filifolia, Achyropsis fruticulosa, Achyropsis gracilis, Achyropsis laniceps, Achyropsis leptostachya, Acroglochin obtusifolia, Acroglochin persicarioides, Aerva artemisioides, Aerva caudata, Aerva congesta, Aerva coriacea, Aerva edulis, Aerva glabrata, Aerva humbertii, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva leucura, Aerva madagassica, Aerva microphylla, Aerva monsonia, Aerva radicans, Aerva revoluta, Aerva sanguinolenta, Aerva timorensis, Aerva triangularifolia, Aerva villosa, Aerva wightii, Agathophora alopecuroides, Agriophyllum lateriflorum, Agriophyllum latifolium, Agriophyllum minus, Agriophyllum montasirii, Agriophyllum paletzkianum, Agriophyllum squarrosum, Allenrolfea occidentalis, Allenrolfea patagonica, Allenrolfea vaginata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2641609: Based on the initial data import
Modest Mikhailovich Ilyin (1889-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iljin' in the authors string.