Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
shehbaziana
ID:
1317405

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.A.Ahmad

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 18: 99 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329859



Common Names

  • Ferula shehbaziana
  • Shehbazian Ferula
  • Shehbaz's Ferula


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Description

Ferula shehbaziana (also called Shehbaz's Ferula, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, perennial herb native to Central Asia. It has small, oval-shaped, light green leaves and grows to a height of 10-30 cm. It prefers humid, temperate climates and grows best in partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Ferula shehbaziana is used for its medicinal properties, such as for treating fever and inflammation. It is also used as an ornamental plant, and for timber production.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ferula shehbaziana has small, yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ferula shehbaziana is a perennial herb native to Iran. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun. Propagation is by division or by seed. The seedlings should be kept moist and in a sunny spot.

Where to Find Ferula shehbaziana

Ferula shehbaziana is native to Iran. It can be found in dry, open areas.

Ferula shehbaziana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ferula shehbaziana?

Ferula shehbaziana

What is the common name of Ferula shehbaziana?

Shehbaz's ferula

What is the natural habitat of Ferula shehbaziana?

Rocky slopes and grasslands

Species in the Ferula genus

Ferula mervynii, Ferula pimenovii, Ferula cupularis, Ferula elbursensis, Ferula hezarlalehzarica, Ferula laseroides, Ferula afghanica, Ferula akitschkensis, Ferula alaica, Ferula alliacea, Ferula amanicola, Ferula anatolica, Ferula angreni, Ferula armandi, Ferula arrigonii, Ferula assa-foetida, Ferula atlantica, Ferula badra-kema, Ferula baluchistanica, Ferula barbeyi, Ferula behboudiana, Ferula bilasi, Ferula biverticellata, Ferula blanchei, Ferula botschantzevii, Ferula bungeana, Ferula calcarea, Ferula canescens, Ferula caspica, Ferula caucasica, Ferula ceratophylla, Ferula clematidifolia, Ferula communis, Ferula conocaula, Ferula coskunii, Ferula costata, Ferula cypria, Ferula czatkalensis, Ferula daninii, Ferula decurrens, Ferula dictyocarpa, Ferula dissecta, Ferula diversivittata, Ferula drudeana, Ferula dshizakensis, Ferula dubjanskyi, Ferula elaeochytris, Ferula equisetacea, Ferula euxina, Ferula fedoroviorum,

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,

References

Saman A. Ahmad: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.A.Ahmad' in the authors string.