Status:
valid
Authors:
Pimenov & Kljuykov
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 99: 602 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346625
Common Names
- Korovinii Sphaenolobium
- Sphaenolobium
- Sphaenolobium Korovinii
Description
Sphaenolobium korovinii (also called Korovin's Sphaenolobium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in grassland, savanna, and shrubland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Sphaenolobium korovinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sphaenolobium korovinii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a long spur. The seed is a small, brown, ovoid seed. The seedling is a small, dark green, oval-shaped seedling.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sphaenolobium korovinii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can tolerate full sun but may require more frequent watering in hot climates. It can also be propagated from seed, though it may take several years for the plants to reach maturity.
Where to Find Sphaenolobium korovinii
Sphaenolobium korovinii is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Sphaenolobium korovinii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sphaenolobium korovinii?
Sphaenolobium korovinii
What are the common names of Sphaenolobium korovinii?
Korovin's Sphaenolobium
What is the natural habitat of Sphaenolobium korovinii?
Tropical and subtropical regions of the world
Species in the Sphaenolobium genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
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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,
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Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
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Acronema alpinum,
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Acronema brevipedicellatum,
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