Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
afghanicus
ID:
135927

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wagenitz

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 145: 12 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135256



Common Names

  • Afghan Carpet
  • Afghan Chamomile
  • Afghan Everlasting


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Description

Chamaepus afghanicus (also called Afghan Chamaepus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to Afghanistan and Pakistan. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, often on hillsides and slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Chamaepus afghanicus is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chamaepus afghanicus is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chamaepus afghanicus is a perennial herb native to Afghanistan. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of soil types and conditions. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in early spring. Division of the clumps can also be done in early spring.

Where to Find Chamaepus afghanicus

Chamaepus afghanicus is native to Central Asia. It is found in meadows, pastures, and other disturbed areas.

Chamaepus afghanicus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chamaepus afghanicus?

Chamaepus afghanicus

What is the common name of Chamaepus afghanicus?

Afghanicus

What is the natural habitat of Chamaepus afghanicus?

It is found in temperate regions of Central Asia

Species in the Chamaepus 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-96007: Based on the initial data import
Gerhard Wagenitz (1927-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wagenitz' in the authors string.