Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Krasch.) Poljakov
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1961
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Trudy Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Kazakhst. S.S.R. 11: 176 (1961)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135581
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Seriphidium
- Wormwood Sage
- Fescue Sage
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum (also called Fedtschenko's wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in rocky slopes, grasslands, and other areas with dry soils.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for soil stabilization.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum is a yellow-white daisy-like flower head. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, including clay, loam, and sand. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer and keep the soil moist until the seedlings emerge. Once established, it can tolerate some drought.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum
                        
                            Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum can be found in Central Asia, North Africa, and parts of Europe.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum?
Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum
What is the common name of Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum?
Fedtschenko's wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Seriphidium fedtschenkoanum?
Grassy areas, meadows, and open woodlands
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,