Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
alexeenkoi
ID:
88673

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krasch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 3: 343 (1937) (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088002



Common Names

  • Psychrogeton alexeenkoi
  • Alexeenkoi psychrogeton
  • Psychrogeton alexeenkoi


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Description

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi (also called Alexeenko's Psychrogeton, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador, and is found in montane grasslands and open scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi is used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever, colds, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi has yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi is a perennial herb native to the Caucasus. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. To propagate from cuttings, take stem cuttings in late spring or early summer and root them in a sandy soil mix. Once established, the plant requires little care and can tolerate drought.

Where to Find Psychrogeton alexeenkoi

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi is found in the alpine regions of the Caucasus Mountains.

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Psychrogeton alexeenkoi?

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi

Where is Psychrogeton alexeenkoi found?

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi is found in the tropical rainforests of South America.

What is the habitat of Psychrogeton alexeenkoi?

Psychrogeton alexeenkoi is found in humid, lowland rainforests.

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,