Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
algeriense
ID:
74091

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Filatova) Y.R.Ling

Source:
gcc

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 11(4): 19 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073420



Common Names

  • Algerian Wormwood
  • Algerian Sagebrush
  • Algerian Mugwort


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Synonyms

  • Artemisia algeriensis Filatova [unknown]

Description

Seriphidium algeriense (also called Algerian Wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow daisy-like flowers. It is typically found in dry meadows, pastures, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Seriphidium algeriense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and is used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Seriphidium algeriense is a small yellow flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Seriphidium algeriense is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is a low-maintenance plant that is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Seriphidium algeriense

Seriphidium algeriense can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco.

Seriphidium algeriense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Seriphidium algeriense?

Seriphidium algeriense

What is the natural habitat of Seriphidium algeriense?

It is native to Algeria and Tunisia.

What is the flowering period of Seriphidium algeriense?

It flowers from April to June.

Species in the Seriphidium genus

Seriphidium glaucinum, Seriphidium tenuisectum, Seriphidium scotinum, Seriphidium ramosum, Seriphidium elongatum, Seriphidium mongolorum, Seriphidium nutans, Seriphidium tecti-mundi, Seriphidium densiflorum, Seriphidium lercheanum, Seriphidium tianschanicum, Seriphidium santolinum, Seriphidium amoenum, Seriphidium vermiculatum, Seriphidium tauricum, Seriphidium herba-alba, Seriphidium oranense, Seriphidium gurganicum, Seriphidium stenocephalum, Seriphidium kaschgaricum, Seriphidium eremophilum, Seriphidium turcomanicum, Seriphidium validum, Seriphidium thomsonianum, Seriphidium baldshuanicum, Seriphidium halophilum, Seriphidium nigricans, Seriphidium bicolor, Seriphidium rhodanthum, Seriphidium arenicola, Seriphidium balchanorum, Seriphidium junceum, Seriphidium badghysi, Seriphidium oliverianum, Seriphidium kasakorum, Seriphidium czukavinae, Seriphidium minchunense, Seriphidium ciniforme, Seriphidium camelorum, Seriphidium gracilescens, Seriphidium vallesiacum, Seriphidium ifranensis, Seriphidium aucheri, Seriphidium fulvellum, Seriphidium transiliense, Seriphidium brevifolium, Seriphidium mogoltavicum, Seriphidium maritimum, Seriphidium gypsaceum, Seriphidium compactum,

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

Yeou Ruenn Ling (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.R.Ling' in the authors string.
N.S. Filatova (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Filatova' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:962905-1: Based on the initial data import