Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
transoxana
ID:
41626

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tscherneva

Source:
gcc

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 17: 105 (1962). (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040955



Common Names

  • Transoxanian Cousinia
  • Transoxanian Cushion-Plant
  • Transoxanian Cushionplant


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Description

Cousinia transoxana (also called 'Transoxanian Hawkweed', among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant that grows to a height of up to 60 cm. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia transoxana is an evergreen shrub native to Central Asia. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used as a hedge or a windbreak. It has small, white flowers that bloom in the spring and summer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cousinia transoxana has yellow flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves with a single stem that grows up to 1m tall.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia transoxana is an evergreen perennial native to Central Asia. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings and grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and moderate water. Pruning is necessary to keep the plant in shape.

Where to Find Cousinia transoxana

Cousinia transoxana can be found in parts of Central Asia, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkmenistan.

Cousinia transoxana FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Cousinia transoxana?

Cousinia transoxana is native to the dry grasslands of Argentina.

What is the scientific classification of Cousinia transoxana?

Cousinia transoxana belongs to the family Asteraceae and the genus Cousinia.

What is the flowering season of Cousinia transoxana?

Cousinia transoxana flowers from October to December.

Species in the Cousinia genus

Cousinia peduncularis, Cousinia ortholepis, Cousinia sagittata, Cousinia stenophylla, Cousinia fetissowi, Cousinia amoena, Cousinia porphyrostephana, Cousinia griffithiana, Cousinia polycephala, Cousinia falconeri, Cousinia erivanensis, Cousinia hypoleuca, Cousinia pseudolanata, Cousinia albertoregelia, Cousinia eriobasis, Cousinia glabriseta, Cousinia kerstanii, Cousinia sakawensis, Cousinia subscaposa, Cousinia stricta, Cousinia oopoda, Cousinia bienerti, Cousinia chejrabadensis, Cousinia polytimetica, Cousinia novissima, Cousinia kuramensis, Cousinia dubia, Cousinia pulchra, Cousinia cavarae, Cousinia heterogenetos, Cousinia scariosa, Cousinia pygmaea, Cousinia mucida, Cousinia agelocephala, Cousinia pseudostenolepis, Cousinia tscherneviae, Cousinia longifolia, Cousinia cymbolepis, Cousinia linczewskii, Cousinia ecbatanensis, Cousinia pichleriana, Cousinia stahliana, Cousinia arctotidifolia, Cousinia hybrida, Cousinia omphalodes, Cousinia tedshenica, Cousinia arenaria, Cousinia alaica, Cousinia syrdarjensis, Cousinia crassipes,

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-139606: Based on the initial data import
Olga Cherneva (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tscherneva' in the authors string.