Status:
valid
Authors:
(Popov & Schischk.) W.A.Weber
Source:
gcc
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 55(1): 6 (1984): (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032747
Common Names
- Askellia karelinii
- Karelin's Askellia
- Askellia
Description
Askellia karelinii (also called 'Karelin's Askellia', among many other common names) is a perennial plant with yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Askellia karelinii is a plant that is used in traditional medicine for treating digestive problems, skin ailments, and respiratory issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive yellow flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Askellia karelinii has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, thin leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Askellia karelinii is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. When propagating by division, divide the plant in the spring or autumn. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a moist, well-draining soil and keep the soil moist. The seeds should germinate in 1-2 weeks. Once the plants are established, they should be fertilized regularly.
Where to Find Askellia karelinii
Askellia karelinii can be found in the Caucasus Mountains in Russia and in the Carpathian Mountains in Romania.
Askellia karelinii FAQ
What are the growth requirements of Askellia karelinii?
Askellia karelinii prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
What is the average height of Askellia karelinii?
Askellia karelinii typically grows to a height of 10-30 cm.
What is the blooming period of Askellia karelinii?
Askellia karelinii typically blooms from June to August.
Species in the Askellia genus
Askellia alaica,
Askellia sogdiana,
Askellia elegans,
Askellia karelinii,
Askellia pseudonaniformis,
Askellia pygmaea,
Askellia jacutica,
Askellia naniformis,
Askellia lactea,
Askellia flexuosa,
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,