Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
nutans
ID:
9455

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Willd.) Soják

Source:
gcc

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Muz., Rada Prír. 152(1): 22 (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008784



Common Names

  • Seriphidium nutans
  • Nodding Wormwood
  • Nodding Seriphidium


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Synonyms

  • Artemisia cretacea Kotov [unknown]

Description

Seriphidium nutans (also called Nodding Sagebrush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to the western United States. It grows up to 1m in height and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky soils in the Great Basin and the Colorado Plateau.

Uses & Benefits

Seriphidium nutans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Seriphidium nutans is a yellow-greenish color and has a bell-shaped corolla. The seed is small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a yellow-greenish color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Seriphidium nutans is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed or division. It requires full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It should be watered regularly and fertilized once a month during the growing season. It can be pruned back in the fall to promote new growth.

Where to Find Seriphidium nutans

Seriphidium nutans can be found in Central Asia.

Seriphidium nutans FAQ

What is the scientific name of Seriphidium nutans?

Seriphidium nutans

What type of plant is Seriphidium nutans?

Seriphidium nutans is a perennial herb.

Where does Seriphidium nutans grow?

Seriphidium nutans is native to China.

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

Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765-1812): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Willd.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:942055-1: Based on the initial data import