Status:
valid
Authors:
Pimenov
Source:
cmp
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 7: 374 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000594928
Common Names
- Cephalopodum Hissaricum
- Hissaricum Cephalopodum
- Hissaricum Stonecrop
Description
Cephalopodum hissaricum (also called Hissar Cephalopodum, among many other common names) is a species of shrub that grows to a height of up to 1 m. It is native to Afghanistan and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cephalopodum hissaricum is a popular ornamental plant used for landscaping and decoration. It is also used to treat insomnia and as a sedative.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cephalopodum hissaricum has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, ovate leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cephalopodum hissaricum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, sunny locations and can tolerate some flooding. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers moist, sandy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.
Where to Find Cephalopodum hissaricum
Cephalopodum hissaricum is native to Afghanistan and can be found growing in dry, rocky soils in full sun.
Cephalopodum hissaricum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cephalopodum hissaricum?
Cephalopodum hissaricum
What is the common name of Cephalopodum hissaricum?
Hissar Cephalopod
What is the natural habitat of Cephalopodum hissaricum?
It is found in the mountains of Hissar, Afghanistan
Species in the Cephalopodum genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,