Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
caspia
ID:
73993

Status:
valid

Authors:
Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1834

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 9: 187 (1834)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073322



Common Names

  • Karelinia caspia
  • Caspian Sea Wormwood
  • Sea Wormwood


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Description

Karelinia caspia (also called Caspian karelinia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It grows up to 1 m tall and has yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Karelinia caspia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make herbal teas and tinctures. The plant has medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments such as colds, flu, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Karelinia caspia is white and has a diameter of 1.5 cm. The seed is small and oval with a diameter of 0.75 cm. The seedlings are thin and light green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Karelinia caspia is a perennial plant native to Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Karelinia caspia

Karelinia caspia is native to Eurasia and can be found in moist meadows, pastures, and other grasslands.

Karelinia caspia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Karelinia caspia?

Karelinia caspia

What is the common name of Karelinia caspia?

Caspian hare's-ear

What is the natural habitat of Karelinia caspia?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Karelinia 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,

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