Scorzonera ekimii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ekimii
ID:
47222
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Duran
Source:
gcc
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Israel J. Pl. Sci. 50(2): 155 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046551
Common Names
- Ekim's Scorzonera
- Ekim's Scorzonera
- Ekim's Scorzonera
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Scorzonera ekimii (also called Ekim's Vipersgrass, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Turkey. It has a woody stem and its leaves are lanceolate and glabrous. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in meadows, pastures, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Scorzonera ekimii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is believed to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Scorzonera ekimii has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Scorzonera ekimii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Turkey. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and placed in a rooting medium. The soil should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location. Fertilizer should be applied every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Scorzonera ekimii
Scorzonera ekimii is found in Turkey.
Scorzonera ekimii FAQ
What are the common names of Scorzonera ekimii?
The common name of Scorzonera ekimii is Ekim's Scorzonera.
What is the natural habitat of Scorzonera ekimii?
The natural habitat of Scorzonera ekimii is in the mountains of western Turkey.
What is the conservation status of Scorzonera ekimii?
Scorzonera ekimii is listed as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
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
Ahmet Duran: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Duran' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20006991-1: Based on the initial data import