Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
turanica
ID:
83329

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vassilcz.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Fl. Uzbekistan. vi. 419, 515 (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082658

Common Names

  • Turanian Koelpinia
  • Koelpinia Turanica
  • Turanian Coneflower

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Description

Koelpinia turanica (also called Turan's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Middle East and Central Asia. It grows in dry grasslands and steppes, and has a woody stem and narrow, grey-green leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Koelpinia turanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Koelpinia turanica is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Koelpinia turanica is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Koelpinia turanica

Koelpinia turanica is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the southern parts of Europe and North Africa.

Koelpinia turanica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Koelpinia turanica?

Koelpinia turanica

What type of plant is Koelpinia turanica?

It is a flowering plant

Where is Koelpinia turanica found?

It is found in Central Asia

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-3916: Based on the initial data import
Iván Vasilchenko (1903-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vassilcz.' in the authors string.