Scorzonera vavilovii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vavilovii
ID:
43215
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kult.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Tau-Sagyz Ekol. Osnov. Vved. Kult. 56. 1938 ; Sovetsk. Bot. 1: 47 (1937), in obs.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042544
Common Names
- Vavilovii Viper's Grass
- Vavilov's Viper's Grass
- Vavilov Viper's Grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Scorzonera vavilovii (also called Vavilov's Scorzonera, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is a hairy plant with a single stem that can reach up to 40 cm in height. Its leaves are lanceolate and its flowers are yellow. It grows in dry and sunny habitats such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Scorzonera vavilovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is also used to make tea and as a dye.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Scorzonera vavilovii has yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves that are covered in fine hairs.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Scorzonera vavilovii is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by seed in spring or by division in autumn.
Where to Find Scorzonera vavilovii
Scorzonera vavilovii can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.
Scorzonera vavilovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Scorzonera vavilovii?
Scorzonera vavilovii
What is the natural habitat of Scorzonera vavilovii?
Steppes, grasslands, and rocky slopes
What are the common names of Scorzonera vavilovii?
Vavilov's Scorzonera
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
Mikhail Vasilyevich Kultiasov (1891-1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kult.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:243467-1: Based on the initial data import