Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(B.Keller) Poljakov
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1961
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Trudy Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Kazakhst. S.S.R. 11: 174 (1961)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127530
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Seriphidium sublessingianum
- Sublessing's Wormwood
- Sublessing's Sagebrush
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Seriphidium sublessingianum (also called Lessing's wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers. It is native to Mexico and Central America and is found in dry forests, scrublands, and grasslands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Seriphidium sublessingianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Seriphidium sublessingianum is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Seriphidium sublessingianum is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and moderate water.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Seriphidium sublessingianum
                        
                            Seriphidium sublessingianum is native to the dry, steppe regions of Central Asia. It can be found in sandy soils in areas with low rainfall.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Seriphidium sublessingianum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Seriphidium sublessingianum?
Seriphidium sublessingianum
What is the common name of Seriphidium sublessingianum?
Sublessing's Wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Seriphidium sublessingianum?
Dry woodlands and chaparral
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,