Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tadshikorum
ID:
12938

Status:
valid

Authors:
Iljin & Gontsch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Izvest. Tadzhik. Baz. Akad. Nauk SSSR, Bot. 1(1): 67. 1933 ; cf. Lipschitzin Trans. Mosc. Soc. Nat., Biol. Ser., iii. 191 (1960).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000012267



Common Names

  • Tadzhik Saussurea
  • Tadzhik Snow-lotus
  • Tadzhik Saussurea Snow-lotus


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Description

Saussurea tadshikorum (also called Tadjik Saussurea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a stout stem with ovate leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist and shady places, such as stream banks and forest edges.

Uses & Benefits

Saussurea tadshikorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Saussurea tadshikorum is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saussurea tadshikorum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun and can tolerate some drought. It can be grown from seed, but it is slow to germinate and may take up to two months. Division is the preferred method of propagation.

Where to Find Saussurea tadshikorum

Saussurea tadshikorum is native to Central Asia and can be found in the mountainous regions of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Afghanistan.

Saussurea tadshikorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saussurea tadshikorum?

Saussurea tadshikorum

What is the common name of Saussurea tadshikorum?

Tajik Saussurea

What is the natural habitat of Saussurea tadshikorum?

It is native to the Himalayas and is found in dry, rocky soils.

Species in the Saussurea genus

Saussurea sughoo, Saussurea sylvatica, Saussurea compta, Saussurea apus, Saussurea paleata, Saussurea graminea, Saussurea gossipiphora, Saussurea chinensis, Saussurea petrovii, Saussurea kungii, Saussurea polypodioides, Saussurea foliosa, Saussurea leptolepis, Saussurea canandrifoia, Saussurea rigida, Saussurea kolesnikovii, Saussurea malitiosa, Saussurea taipaiensis, Saussurea veitchiana, Saussurea pectinata, Saussurea souliei, Saussurea orgaadayi, Saussurea lavrenkoana, Saussurea hypargyrea, Saussurea odontolepis, Saussurea chamarensis, Saussurea hieracioides, Saussurea mongolica, Saussurea franchetii, Saussurea chionophylla, Saussurea macrolepis, Saussurea rockii, Saussurea polygonifolia, Saussurea kingii, Saussurea maximowiczii, Saussurea scabrida, Saussurea obvallata, Saussurea graciliformis, Saussurea virgata, Saussurea amabilis, Saussurea huashanensis, Saussurea riederi, Saussurea sericea, Saussurea laniceps, Saussurea eriostemon, Saussurea porcii, Saussurea kurilensis, Saussurea dolichopoda, Saussurea tunglingensis, Saussurea acroura,

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-111882: Based on the initial data import
Modest Mikhailovich Ilyin (1889-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iljin' in the authors string.
Nikolai Goncharov (1900-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gontsch.' in the authors string.