Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sogdiana
ID:
11297

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Krasch.) W.A.Weber

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 55(1): 7 (1984): (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010626



Common Names

  • Sogdian Askellia
  • Sogdian Askellia Daisy
  • Sogdian Askellia Flower


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Synonyms

  • Youngia sogdiana Krasch. [unknown]
  • Crepis sogdiana (Krasch.) Czerep. [unknown]

Description

Askellia sogdiana (also called Sogdian Askellia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a solitary flower head. It grows in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Askellia sogdiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Askellia sogdiana is yellow, with a single central disc. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Askellia sogdiana is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F).

Where to Find Askellia sogdiana

Askellia sogdiana can be found in the central parts of Asia, such as Kazakhstan and Mongolia.

Askellia sogdiana FAQ

What is the growth rate of Askellia sogdiana?

Askellia sogdiana grows at a slow to moderate rate and can reach up to 2 feet in height.

What type of soil does Askellia sogdiana prefer?

Askellia sogdiana prefers well-drained, sandy soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5.

What type of light does Askellia sogdiana need?

Askellia sogdiana needs full sun to partial shade to thrive.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-110290: Based on the initial data import
Hippolit Mikhailovich Krascheninnikov (1884-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krasch.' in the authors string.
William Alfred Weber (1918-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.A.Weber' in the authors string.