Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
karatavicum
ID:
46661

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kuntze

Source:
gcc

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 308 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045990



Common Names

  • Arctium karatavicum
  • Karatavian Burdock
  • Karatavian Arctium


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Synonyms

  • Cousinia karatavica Regel & Schmalh. [unknown]

Description

Arctium karatavicum (also called Karatavian Burdock, among many other common names) is a biennial herb native to Central Asia. It grows to a height of 1-2 feet and has large, heart-shaped leaves. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Arctium karatavicum has been used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases and as a diuretic. It is also used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Arctium karatavicum are yellow and daisy-like. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arctium karatavicum is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized lightly. Pruning is not necessary.

Where to Find Arctium karatavicum

Arctium karatavicum is native to Central Asia and can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas such as roadsides and abandoned fields.

Arctium karatavicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arctium karatavicum?

Arctium karatavicum

What are the common names of Arctium karatavicum?

Karatavian Burdock

What is the habitat of Arctium karatavicum?

Arctium karatavicum is found in the steppes and meadows of Central Asia.

Species in the Arctium genus

Arctium minus, Arctium lappaceum, Arctium nemorosum, Arctium pentacanthum, Arctium dualis, Arctium palladini, Arctium semiconstrictum, Arctium tomentellum, Arctium leiospermum, Arctium neumani, Arctium arctiodes, Arctium umbrosum, Arctium ambiguum, Arctium karatavicum, Arctium schmalhausenii, Arctium aureum, Arctium maassii, Arctium sardaimionense, Arctium minus, Arctium mixtum, Arctium atlanticum, Arctium lappa, Arctium leiobardanum, Arctium radula, Arctium elatum, Arctium anomalum, Arctium pseudarctium, Arctium amplissimum, Arctium tomentosum, Arctium korolkowii, Arctium triflorum, Arctium pallidivirens, Arctium chloranthum, Arctium haesitabundum, Arctium refractum, Arctium echinopifolium, Arctium evidens, Arctium abolinii, Arctium dolichophyllum, Arctium egregium, Arctium fedtschenkoanum, Arctium korshinskyi, Arctium macilentum, Arctium pterolepidum, Arctium ugamense, Arctium alberti, Arctium horrescens, Arctium pentacanthoides, Arctium vavilovii, Arctium nidulans,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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