Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sulcata
ID:
16424

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Iljin) Lipsch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 16: 462 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015753



Common Names

  • Sulcata Frolovia
  • Frolovia Sulcata
  • Sulcata Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Saussurea sulcata Iljin [unknown]

Description

Frolovia sulcata (also called Frolovia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows to a height of 10-50 cm and has yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats, such as hillsides and cliffs.

Uses & Benefits

Frolovia sulcata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive ailments and to reduce inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Frolovia sulcata has small white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small, black, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frolovia sulcata is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through division of the rhizomes or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Frolovia sulcata

Frolovia sulcata is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky areas, dry grasslands, and scrublands.

Frolovia sulcata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Frolovia sulcata?

Frolovia sulcata

What type of plant is Frolovia sulcata?

Frolovia sulcata is a perennial herbaceous plant.

Where is Frolovia sulcata native to?

Frolovia sulcata is native to the Caucasus region.

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

Sergey Yulievich Lipschitz (1905-1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lipsch.' in the authors string.
Modest Mikhailovich Ilyin (1889-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iljin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:208309-1: Based on the initial data import