Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pamirica
ID:
123743

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Shih

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 25(1): 48 (1987) (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123072



Common Names

  • Scorzonera Pamirica
  • Pamir Salsify
  • Pamir Scorzonera


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Description

Scorzonera pamirica (also called Pamir Salsify, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Pamir Mountains, and is found in dry meadows and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Scorzonera pamirica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant and has been known to have anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Scorzonera pamirica has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, brown and have a tuft of white hairs attached to them. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scorzonera pamirica is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer. It can also be grown from seed, though this is more difficult and may take longer to establish.

Where to Find Scorzonera pamirica

Scorzonera pamirica can be found in the mountains of Central Asia.

Scorzonera pamirica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scorzonera pamirica?

Scorzonera pamirica

What is the common name of Scorzonera pamirica?

Pamir scorzonera

What is the natural habitat of Scorzonera pamirica?

Grasslands, 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-84222: Based on the initial data import
Chu Shih (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Shih' in the authors string.