Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bungei
ID:
120707

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krasch. & Lipsch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 1934, n. s. xliii. 144.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120036



Common Names

  • Black Salsify
  • Black Oyster Plant
  • Viper's Grass


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Description

Scorzonera bungei (also called 'Bunge's viper's grass', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It has yellow flowers and long, thin leaves. It grows in sunny, dry areas such as grasslands and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Scorzonera bungei is a medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine. It is used to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and digestive problems. It is also used as a tonic to improve overall health and vitality.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Scorzonera bungei is yellow, with a single head of small flowers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scorzonera bungei can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers, but needs to be watered regularly. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Scorzonera bungei

Scorzonera bungei is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in parts of Europe, including the Mediterranean region.

Scorzonera bungei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scorzonera bungei?

Scorzonera bungei

What is the common name of Scorzonera bungei?

Bunge's Viper's Grass

What is the natural habitat of Scorzonera bungei?

Grassy areas, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Scorzonera genus

Scorzonera aucheriana, Scorzonera safievii, Scorzonera racemosa, Scorzonera musili, Scorzonera transiliensis, Scorzonera bracteosa, Scorzonera acuminata, Scorzonera koelpinioides, Scorzonera intricata, Scorzonera aytatchii, Scorzonera mariovoensis, Scorzonera davisii, Scorzonera mollis, Scorzonera hissariae, Scorzonera hirsuta, Scorzonera ramosissima, Scorzonera gorovanica, Scorzonera raddeana, Scorzonera filifolia, Scorzonera joharchii, Scorzonera inaequiscapa, Scorzonera austriaca, Scorzonera pisidica, Scorzonera tragopogonoides, Scorzonera longiana, Scorzonera paradoxa, Scorzonera cinerea, Scorzonera pygmaea, Scorzonera tenuisecta, Scorzonera hieraciifolia, Scorzonera acanthoclada, Scorzonera seidlitzii, Scorzonera renzii, Scorzonera grubovii, Scorzonera mirabilis, Scorzonera luristanica, Scorzonera kandavanica, Scorzonera eriophora, Scorzonera ikonnikovii, Scorzonera scyria, Scorzonera subaphylla, Scorzonera reverchonii, Scorzonera albicans, Scorzonera pulchra, Scorzonera crassicaulis, Scorzonera adilii, Scorzonera yemensis, Scorzonera iliensis, Scorzonera troodea, Scorzonera sinensis,

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-81314: Based on the initial data import
Sergey Yulievich Lipschitz (1905-1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lipsch.' in the authors string.
Hippolit Mikhailovich Krascheninnikov (1884-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krasch.' in the authors string.