Status:
valid
Authors:
Iljin
Source:
gcc
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 20: 359 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080560
Common Names
- Vvedensky's Olgaea
- Vvedensky's Meadow-grass
- Vvedensky's Meadow-foxtail
Description
Olgaea vvedenskyi (also called Vvedensky's Olgaea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces yellow flowers. It is found in meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Olgaea vvedenskyi is a popular medicinal plant, often used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also known to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Olgaea vvedenskyi is a yellow-green flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Olgaea vvedenskyi is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Olgaea vvedenskyi
Olgaea vvedenskyi is native to Russia and can be found in the Caucasus region.
Olgaea vvedenskyi FAQ
What type of plant is Olgaea vvedenskyi?
Olgaea vvedenskyi is a shrub.
Where is Olgaea vvedenskyi found?
Olgaea vvedenskyi is found in the Mediterranean region.
What is the growth rate of Olgaea vvedenskyi?
The growth rate of Olgaea vvedenskyi is slow.
Species in the Olgaea genus
Olgaea thomsonii,
Olgaea spinifera,
Olgaea petri-primi,
Olgaea nivea,
Olgaea lomonossowii,
Olgaea chodshamuminensis,
Olgaea vvedenskyi,
Olgaea pectinata,
Olgaea leucophylla,
Olgaea tangutica,
Olgaea lanipes,
Olgaea longifolia,
Olgaea roborowskyi,
Olgaea eriocephala,
Olgaea baldshuanica,
Olgaea laniceps,
Olgaea altaica,
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,