Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
turgaica
ID:
612552

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Iljin) Botsch.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1956

Citation Micro:
Akad. Sukachevu Sborn. Rabot : 112 (1956)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000611884



Common Names

  • Clidanthera Psoralioides
  • Cliffordia Aurantiaca
  • Cliffordia Bicolor


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Synonyms

  • Salsola turgaica Iljin [unknown]

Description

Climacoptera turgaica (also called Turgaic 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 turgaica 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

The flower of Climacoptera turgaica is yellow in color and has a tubular shape. The seed of this plant is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Climacoptera turgaica is an evergreen shrub native to Russia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). It is best grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 6-9.

Where to Find Climacoptera turgaica

Climacoptera turgaica can be found in Central Asia.

Climacoptera turgaica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Climacoptera turgaica?

Climacoptera turgaica

What is the natural habitat of Climacoptera turgaica?

Deserts, steppes, and semi-deserts

What is the flowering season of Climacoptera turgaica?

Spring and summer

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2727888: Based on the initial data import
Modest Mikhailovich Ilyin (1889-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iljin' in the authors string.
Victor Botchantsev (1910-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Botsch.' in the authors string.