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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Bağcı, Doğu & Dinç
                
                
                    
Source:
ipni
                
                
                    
Year:
2009
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 27(6): 479 (-481; fig. 1-2) (2009)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331644
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Rhaponticoides aytachii (also called Aytach's Rhaponticoides, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Turkey. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, rocky areas, such as hillsides and mountainsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Rhaponticoides aytachii has been used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food for animals, and as a medicinal plant.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Rhaponticoides aytachii has small yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Rhaponticoides aytachii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Rhaponticoides aytachii
                        
                            Rhaponticoides aytachii is native to Turkey and can be found in the Anatolian region of the country.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Rhaponticoides genus
                        
                            Rhaponticoides ruthenica, 
Rhaponticoides amasiensis, 
Rhaponticoides alpina, 
Rhaponticoides taliewii, 
Rhaponticoides hierroi, 
Rhaponticoides africana, 
Rhaponticoides bachtiarica, 
Rhaponticoides amplifolia, 
Rhaponticoides centaurium, 
Rhaponticoides fraylensis, 
Rhaponticoides hajastana, 
Rhaponticoides razdorskyi, 
Rhaponticoides mykalea, 
Rhaponticoides pythiae, 
Rhaponticoides linaresii, 
Rhaponticoides kasakorum, 
Rhaponticoides eriosiphon, 
Rhaponticoides iconiensis, 
Rhaponticoides tamanianae, 
Rhaponticoides dschungarica, 
Rhaponticoides calabrica, 
Rhaponticoides aytachii, 
Rhaponticoides wagenitziana, 
Rhaponticoides gokceoglui,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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
                        
                            Muhittin Dinç: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dinç' in the authors string.
 Yavuz Bağcı: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bağcı' in the authors string.
 Süleyman Doğu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Doğu' in the authors string.