Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Post) Greuter & Wagenitz
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
2003
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(1): 59 (2003) (2003)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000091364
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Kurdish Klasea
- Kurdish Klasea-aster
- Klasea
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Schumeria kurdica (Post) Iljin [unknown]
- Serratula kurdica Post [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Klasea kurdica (also called Kurdish Klasea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Middle East. It has a woody stem and small, yellow flower heads. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky hillsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Klasea kurdica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to treat digestive problems.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Klasea kurdica has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Klasea kurdica is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and is drought tolerant. It is best grown in USDA hardiness zones 8-10.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Klasea kurdica
                        
                            Klasea kurdica is found in the Caucasus region of Eastern Europe.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Klasea kurdica FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Klasea kurdica?
Klasea kurdica
What is the common name of Klasea kurdica?
Kurdish Klasea
What is the habitat of Klasea kurdica?
Klasea kurdica is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Klasea genus
                        
                            Klasea gracillima, 
Klasea erucifolia, 
Klasea centauroides, 
Klasea kotschyi, 
Klasea haussknechtii, 
Klasea cardunculus, 
Klasea flavescens, 
Klasea khuzistanica, 
Klasea aphyllopoda, 
Klasea radiata, 
Klasea chartacea, 
Klasea cerinthifolia, 
Klasea hastifolia, 
Klasea lyratifolia, 
Klasea suffruticulosa, 
Klasea lasiocephala, 
Klasea aznavouriana, 
Klasea coriacea, 
Klasea pallida, 
Klasea lycopifolia, 
Klasea centauroides, 
Klasea leptoclada, 
Klasea bulgarica, 
Klasea pinnatifida, 
Klasea viciifolia, 
Klasea latifolia, 
Klasea procumbens, 
Klasea legionensis, 
Klasea biebersteiniana, 
Klasea grandifolia, 
Klasea bogdensis, 
Klasea serratuloides, 
Klasea melanocheila, 
Klasea pusilla, 
Klasea nudicaulis, 
Klasea kurdica, 
Klasea marginata, 
Klasea cretica, 
Klasea bornmuelleri, 
Klasea hakkiarica, 
Klasea integrifolia, 
Klasea sogdiana, 
Klasea suffulta, 
Klasea mouterdei, 
Klasea lycopifolia, 
Klasea baetica, 
Klasea quinquefolia, 
Klasea dissecta, 
Klasea pinnatifida, 
Klasea oligocephala,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,