Status:
valid
Authors:
(Krasch.) Kamelin
Source:
gcc
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 10: 635 (1993): (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008571
Common Names
- Poljakanthema aphanassievii
- Aphanassiev's Poljakanthema
- Aphanassiev's Daisy
Synonyms
- Tanacetum apbanassievii Krasch. [unknown]
- Hippolytia aphanassievii (Krasch.) Poljakov [unknown]
Description
Poljakanthema aphanassievii (also called Aphanassievii Poljakanthema, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to Africa and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has yellow flowers with five petals and narrow, lance-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Poljakanthema aphanassievii is a species of chamomile that is used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, as well as to reduce anxiety and improve sleep.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Poljakanthema aphanassievii is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Poljakanthema aphanassievii is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in spring or summer.
Where to Find Poljakanthema aphanassievii
Poljakanthema aphanassievii is native to the Caucasus region of Russia.
Poljakanthema aphanassievii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Poljakanthema aphanassievii?
Poljakanthema aphanassievii
What is the common name of Poljakanthema aphanassievii?
Poljakanthema aphanassievii
What is the natural habitat of Poljakanthema aphanassievii?
Grasslands and open woodlands
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