Species:
centrali-asiaticus
 
             
            
                
                    
Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Novopokr.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1950
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 338 (1950)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018642
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus
- Central Asian Asterothamnus
- Central-Asian Asterothamnus
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus centrali-asiaticus  [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus (also called Central Asian Asterothamnus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Central Asia. It has small, oval leaves and small, yellow flowers. It typically grows in moist areas and can be found in forests, woodlands, and along riversides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Asterothamnus centraliasiaticus var.  potaninii (Novopokr.) Y.Ling & Y.L.Chen
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus has small, yellow flowers with four petals and a single pistil. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have thin, light green leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It is best propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be placed in a moist, well-draining soil and kept in a warm, sunny spot until they have rooted. Once rooted, the plants can be transplanted to their permanent location. Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus prefers full sun and well-draining soil.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus
                        
                            Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus is found in Central Asia, primarily in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus?
Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus
What is the family of Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus?
Asteraceae
What is the natural habitat of Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus?
Dry steppes and semi-deserts
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Asterothamnus genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,