Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
herderi
ID:
1069399

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Regel) Herrnst. & Heyn

Source:
tro

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Boissiera 26: 63 (1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001068737



Common Names

  • Prangos herderi
  • Herder's Prangos
  • Herder's Meadow-Foxtail


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Description

Prangos herderi (also called Herder's Prangos, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Central Asia. It is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands, and can reach up to 30 cm in height.

Uses & Benefits

Prangos herderi is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and stomachaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Prangos herderi sub. xinjiangensis X.Y.Chen & Q.X.Liu

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Prangos herderi is white in colour and has five petals. The seed is small and black in colour. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Prangos herderi is a perennial herb that is native to Central Asia. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought conditions. It is also tolerant of cold temperatures and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.

Where to Find Prangos herderi

Prangos herderi can be found in Iran and Turkey.

Species in the Prangos genus

Prangos trifida, Prangos tschimganica, Prangos tuberculata, Prangos uechtritzii, Prangos turcica, Prangos dzhungarica, Prangos denticulata, Prangos crossoptera, Prangos corymbosa, Prangos cheilanthifolia, Prangos carinata, Prangos calligonoides, Prangos lachnantha, Prangos ilanae, Prangos heyniae, Prangos hermonis, Prangos equisetoides, Prangos gaubae, Prangos ferulacea, Prangos fedtschenkoi, Prangos asperula, Prangos akymatodes, Prangos persica, Prangos platychlaena, Prangos odontalgica, Prangos longistylis, Prangos peucedanifolia, Prangos serpentinica, Prangos scabrifolia, Prangos polyactina, Prangos hulusii, Prangos ledebourii, Prangos lipskyi, Prangos ornata, Prangos acaulis, Prangos ammophila, Prangos bucharica, Prangos cachroides, Prangos didyma, Prangos herderi, Prangos latiloba, Prangos meliocarpoides, Prangos pabularia, Prangos uloptera, Prangos papillaris, Prangos abieticola, Prangos multicostata, Prangos eriantha,

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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-1703100: Based on the initial data import
Eduard August von Regel (1815-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Regel' in the authors string.
Chaia Clara Heyn (1924-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heyn' in the authors string.
Ilana Herrnstadt (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herrnst.' in the authors string.