Status:
valid
Authors:
(Iljin) Botsch.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1956
Citation Micro:
Akad. Sukachevu Sborn. Rabot : 114 (1956)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000611873
Common Names
- Climacoptera olgae
- Olgae Climacoptera
- Olga's Climacoptera
Synonyms
- Salsola olgae Iljin [unknown]
Description
Climacoptera olgae (also called Olga's Climacoptera, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant found in the Caucasus region of Russia and Georgia. It has a basal rosette of leaves which are lanceolate in shape and have a toothed margin. The flowers are yellow and have a long corolla tube. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Climacoptera olgae is used in traditional Chinese medicine and is known to have anti-inflammatory properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Climacoptera olgae has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered together in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Climacoptera olgae is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered position, as it can be prone to wind damage. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Climacoptera olgae
Climacoptera olgae is native to Central Asia and can be found in the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
Climacoptera olgae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Climacoptera olgae?
Climacoptera olgae
What are the common names of Climacoptera olgae?
Olga's Climacoptera
What is the habitat of Climacoptera olgae?
It is found in wet meadows and marshes
Species in the Climacoptera genus
Climacoptera maimanica,
Climacoptera affinis,
Climacoptera afghanica,
Climacoptera amblyostegia,
Climacoptera aralensis,
Climacoptera botschantzevii,
Climacoptera brachiata,
Climacoptera bucharica,
Climacoptera chorassanica,
Climacoptera crassa,
Climacoptera czelekenica,
Climacoptera ferganica,
Climacoptera glaberrima,
Climacoptera intricata,
Climacoptera iranica,
Climacoptera iraqensis,
Climacoptera kasakorum,
Climacoptera khalisica,
Climacoptera korshinskyi,
Climacoptera lachnophylla,
Climacoptera lanata,
Climacoptera longipistillata,
Climacoptera longistylosa,
Climacoptera malyginii,
Climacoptera merkulowiczii,
Climacoptera minkvitziae,
Climacoptera narynensis,
Climacoptera obtusifolia,
Climacoptera olgae,
Climacoptera oxyphylla,
Climacoptera pjataevae,
Climacoptera ptiloptera,
Climacoptera subcrassa,
Climacoptera sukaczevii,
Climacoptera susamyrica,
Climacoptera transoxana,
Climacoptera turcomanica,
Climacoptera turgaica,
Climacoptera tyshchenkoi,
Climacoptera ustjurtensis,
Climacoptera vachschi,
Climacoptera zenobiae,
Climacoptera melkulowiczii,
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,