Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Winkl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada xiii. (1894) 236
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124168
Common Names
- Komarow's Wormwood
- Komarov's Wormwood
- Lepidolopha
Synonyms
- Lepidolopha filifolia Pavlov [unknown]
- Tanacetum komarowii (C.Winkl.) Muradyan [unknown]
Description
Lepidolopha komarowii (also called Komarov's Lepidolopha, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that can grow up to 40 cm tall. It is native to the Caucasus region and is found in meadows and steppes.
Uses & Benefits
Lepidolopha komarowii is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin problems, and respiratory issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves can be used to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lepidolopha komarowii has small, yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lepidolopha komarowii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is hardy in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8.
Where to Find Lepidolopha komarowii
Lepidolopha komarowii is native to Central Asia, and can be found in dry, sunny habitats.
Lepidolopha komarowii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lepidolopha komarowii?
Lepidolopha komarowii
What is the common name of Lepidolopha komarowii?
Komarow's Lepidolopha
What is the habitat of Lepidolopha komarowii?
It is found in meadows, grasslands, and open forests in Central Asia.
Species in the Lepidolopha genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
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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,