Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
litwinowii
ID:
80445

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Krasch.) Kamelin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 10: 593 (1993): (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079774



Common Names

  • Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii
  • Litwinow's False Foxglove
  • False Foxglove


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Synonyms

  • Trichanthemis litwinowii (Krasch.) Tzvelev [unknown]
  • Cancrinia litwinowii Krasch. [unknown]

Description

Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii (also called Litwinow's false-tongue, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces yellow flowers. It grows in rocky soils, often in alpine meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii flower is small and white with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are thin and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and poor soils. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii

Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii is native to the Caucasus region.

Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii?

Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii

What is the family of Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Pseudoglossanthis litwinowii?

Litwinow's Hawkweed

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

Hippolit Mikhailovich Krascheninnikov (1884-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krasch.' in the authors string.
Rudolf Kamelin (1938-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kamelin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:986149-1: Based on the initial data import