Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pratorum
ID:
36073

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Krasch.) Stankov

Source:
gcc

Year:
1949

Citation Micro:
Stankov & Taliev, Syst. Classif. Vasc. Pl. Eur. Russ. 687. 1949

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035402



Common Names

  • Prat's Scorzonera
  • Prat's Viper's Grass
  • Prat's Black Salsify


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Description

Scorzonera pratorum (also called Meadow Scorzonera, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe and temperate Asia. It is found in meadows, pastures, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Scorzonera pratorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating fever, cough, and cold.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Scorzonera pratorum is a small, yellow-green head of disc florets. The seed is a small, black achene with a pappus. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scorzonera pratorum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is best propagated by seed or division in spring. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Scorzonera pratorum

Scorzonera pratorum can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and roadsides in Europe and North Africa.

Scorzonera pratorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scorzonera pratorum?

Scorzonera pratorum

What is the common name of Scorzonera pratorum?

Prairie scorzonera

What is the natural habitat of Scorzonera pratorum?

Scorzonera pratorum is native to North America and is found in dry grasslands, savannas, and disturbed habitats.

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-134245: Based on the initial data import
Hippolit Mikhailovich Krascheninnikov (1884-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krasch.' in the authors string.
Sergei Sergeevich Stankov (1892-1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stankov' in the authors string.