Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Krasch. & Abolin ex Poljakov) Ling & Y.R.Ling
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1988
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 8(3): 115 (1988)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000108875
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Karatavian Wormwood
- Karatavian Sagebrush
- Seriphidium karatavicum
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Artemisia karatavica Krasch. & Abolin ex Poljakov [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Seriphidium karatavicum (also called Karatavian wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia and the Caucasus. It grows in sandy and rocky soils, and is found in dry meadows, steppes, and mountain slopes.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Seriphidium karatavicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach problems.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Seriphidium karatavicum has small white flowers that are clustered in heads. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have opposite leaves that are lance-shaped.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Seriphidium karatavicum is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soil types. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Seriphidium karatavicum
                        
                            Seriphidium karatavicum is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry, rocky areas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Seriphidium karatavicum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Seriphidium karatavicum?
Seriphidium karatavicum
What is the common name of Seriphidium karatavicum?
Karatav Wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Seriphidium karatavicum?
Seriphidium karatavicum is found in Central Asia and the Caucasus region
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,