Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Weber ex Stechm.) Poljakov
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1961
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Trudy Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Kazakhst. S.S.R. 11: 172 (1961)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124834
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Nitrous Seriphidium
- Nitrosum Seriphidium
- Nitrous Wormwood
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Seriphidium nitrosum (also called Seriphidium, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with yellow flowers and oblong leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean and can be found in coastal areas, grasslands and open woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Seriphidium nitrosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Seriphidium nitrosum var.  subglabrum (Krasch.) Y.R.Ling
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Seriphidium nitrosum has small yellow flowers, small seeds and seedlings with two cotyledons.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Seriphidium nitrosum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some salt spray.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Seriphidium nitrosum
                        
                            Seriphidium nitrosum is found in Central Asia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Seriphidium nitrosum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Seriphidium nitrosum?
Seriphidium nitrosum
What is the common name of Seriphidium nitrosum?
Stinking wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Seriphidium nitrosum?
Seriphidium nitrosum is found in open grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed areas in North Africa, Europe, and Asia.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,