Status:
valid
Authors:
(Krasch.) Poljakov
Source:
gcc
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Trudy Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Kazakhst. S.S.R. 11: 175 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096281
Common Names
- Seriphidium terrae-albae
- White Sagebrush
- Alpine Sagebrush
Synonyms
- Artemisia terrae-albae terrae-albae [unknown]
- Artemisia terrae-albae terrae-albae [unknown]
- Artemisia terrae-albae Krasch. [unknown]
- Seriphidium terrae-albae suaveolens (Poljakov) Y.R.Ling [unknown]
- Artemisia suaveolens Poljakov [unknown]
- Seriphidium terrae-albae terrae-albae [unknown]
- Seriphidium terrae-albae massagetovii (Krasch.) Y.R.Ling [unknown]
- Seriphidium terrae-albae kurdaicum (Poljakov) Y.R.Ling [unknown]
- Artemisia terrae-albae massagetovii [deprecated]
- Artemisia terrae-albae kurdaica [deprecated]
Description
Seriphidium terrae-albae (also called 'Terra-alba's seriphidium', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It has hairy stems and leaves that are lanceolate in shape. It prefers sunny, dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Seriphidium terrae-albae is used as an ornamental plant and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin problems, and respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Seriphidium terrae-albae has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Seriphidium terrae-albae is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a sunny location. Water regularly and fertilize once a month.
Where to Find Seriphidium terrae-albae
Seriphidium terrae-albae can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Seriphidium terrae-albae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Seriphidium terrae-albae?
Seriphidium terrae-albae
What type of plant is Seriphidium terrae-albae?
Herb
What is the natural habitat of Seriphidium terrae-albae?
Grasslands and open woodlands
What are the uses of Seriphidium terrae-albae?
Medicinal and ornamental
What is the flowering season of Seriphidium terrae-albae?
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,