Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kraschen. ex Poljakov) Poljakov
Source:
gcc
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Trudy Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Kazakhst. S.S.R. 11: 175 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129449
Common Names
- Seriphidium Prolixum
- Prolixum Seriphidium
- Seriphidium
Description
Seriphidium prolixum (also called Long-leaved Seriphidium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has long, narrow leaves and produces small yellow-green flowers. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Seriphidium prolixum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin ailments and respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Seriphidium prolixum has white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, thin stems with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Seriphidium prolixum is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is done through cuttings or division of the root ball. It is drought tolerant and can be pruned to maintain its shape.
Where to Find Seriphidium prolixum
Seriphidium prolixum is native to Central Asia and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It can be found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Seriphidium prolixum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Seriphidium prolixum?
Seriphidium prolixum
What is the common name of Seriphidium prolixum?
Long-leaved Wormwood
What is the family of Seriphidium prolixum?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Seriphidium prolixum?
Grasslands, meadows, and roadsides
What is the flowering season of Seriphidium prolixum?
Summer
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,