Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
turkica
ID:
1320511

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yıld.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Ot Sist. Bot. Dergisi 18(2): 2 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332965



Common Names

  • Eclipta turkica
  • Turkica Eclipta
  • Turkica's Eclipta


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Description

Eclipta turkica (also called Turkish Eclipta, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Turkey. It grows in sunny, dry habitats, and has long, narrow leaves with a scaly texture.

Uses & Benefits

Eclipta turkica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eclipta turkica has small, yellowish-green flowers. The seeds are small, brown and winged. The seedlings are slender and have a few hairs on the stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eclipta turkica is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Turkey. It can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Eclipta turkica

Eclipta turkica can be found in Turkey.

Eclipta turkica FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Eclipta turkica?

Eclipta turkica is native to Turkey.

What type of soil does Eclipta turkica prefer?

Eclipta turkica prefers well-drained, sandy soils with a slightly acidic pH.

How much sunlight does Eclipta turkica need?

Eclipta turkica prefers full sun to partial shade.

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

Şinasi Yıldırımlı (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yıld.' in the authors string.