Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
pacificum
ID:
622121

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mosyakin

Source:
cmp

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Novon 5: 345 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000621453



Common Names

  • Pacific Corispermum
  • Pacificum Corispermum
  • Pacific Corispermum


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Description

Corispermum pacificum (also called Pacific corisperm, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It has a low-growing habit with small, yellow flowers and thin, linear leaves. It grows in moist, open meadows and along streambanks.

Uses & Benefits

Corispermum pacificum is used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems, reduce inflammation, and improve skin health. It is also used as a flavoring agent in cooking.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Corispermum pacificum is yellow in color and has five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and have small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Corispermum pacificum can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in the spring and kept moist. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be divided into clumps of 3-5 plants and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Corispermum pacificum

Corispermum pacificum can be found in the steppes and semi-deserts of Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

Corispermum pacificum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Corispermum pacificum?

Corispermum pacificum

What type of plant is Corispermum pacificum?

Annual herb

Where does Corispermum pacificum grow?

Central Asia

Species in the Corispermum genus

Corispermum afghanicum, Corispermum algidum, Corispermum altaicum, Corispermum americanum, Corispermum aralocaspicum, Corispermum bardunovii, Corispermum calvoborysthenicum, Corispermum candelabrum, Corispermum canescens, Corispermum chinganicum, Corispermum confertum, Corispermum crassifolium, Corispermum czernjaevii, Corispermum declinatum, Corispermum dilutum, Corispermum elongatum, Corispermum erosum, Corispermum falcatum, Corispermum filifolium, Corispermum flexuosum, Corispermum gallicum, Corispermum gelidum, Corispermum heptapotamicum, Corispermum hilariae, Corispermum hookeri, Corispermum huanghoense, Corispermum hyssopifolium, Corispermum ikramii, Corispermum intermedium, Corispermum klokovii, Corispermum komarovii, Corispermum korovinii, Corispermum krylovii, Corispermum laxiflorum, Corispermum lehmannianum, Corispermum lepidocarpum, Corispermum lhasaense, Corispermum macrocarpum, Corispermum marschallii, Corispermum maynense, Corispermum mongolicum, Corispermum navicula, Corispermum nitidum, Corispermum ochotense, Corispermum orientale, Corispermum pacificum, Corispermum pallasii, Corispermum pallidum, Corispermum pamiricum, Corispermum papillosum,

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,

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