Tragopogon ameniacus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ameniacus
ID:
70554
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kuth.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 17: 36 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069883
Common Names
- Ameniac Tragopogon
- Ameniac Goat's Beard
- Tragopogon Ameniacus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tragopogon ameniacus (also called Syrian Salsify, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant. It has yellow flower heads and is native to the Middle East. It prefers dry grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Tragopogon ameniacus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive disorders, respiratory diseases, and as a diuretic.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tragopogon ameniacus is yellow and daisy-like. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tragopogon ameniacus is a perennial herb that is easily propagated by seed. It prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil and should be planted in full sun. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated by cuttings.
Where to Find Tragopogon ameniacus
Tragopogon ameniacus is native to the Middle East and can be found in dry, rocky habitats. It is typically found in the wild in countries such as Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.
Tragopogon ameniacus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tragopogon ameniacus?
Tragopogon ameniacus
What type of plant is Tragopogon ameniacus?
Tragopogon ameniacus is an annual herb
What is the natural habitat of Tragopogon ameniacus?
Tragopogon ameniacus is native to the Mediterranean region
Species in the Tragopogon genus
Tragopogon buphthalmoides, Tragopogon trachycarpus, Tragopogon subalpinus, Tragopogon coloratus, Tragopogon oligolepis, Tragopogon olympicus, Tragopogon leucanthus, Tragopogon paradoxus, Tragopogon pusillus, Tragopogon karjaginii, Tragopogon crocifolius, Tragopogon aureus, Tragopogon bjelorussicus, Tragopogon pseudocastellanus, Tragopogon collinus, Tragopogon altaicus, Tragopogon tanaiticus, Tragopogon heterospermus, Tragopogon elongatus, Tragopogon coelesyriacus, Tragopogon minor, Tragopogon podolicus, Tragopogon ruber, Tragopogon pseudomajor, Tragopogon leonidae, Tragopogon colchicus, Tragopogon marginifolius, Tragopogon podolicus, Tragopogon brevirostris, Tragopogon hayekii, Tragopogon miscellus, Tragopogon tuberosus, Tragopogon mirabile, Tragopogon scorzonerifolius, Tragopogon verrucosobracteatus, Tragopogon subacaulis, Tragopogon orientalis, Tragopogon reticulatus, Tragopogon scoparius, Tragopogon tasch-kala, Tragopogon kindingeri, Tragopogon erostris, Tragopogon lassithicus, Tragopogon mirus, Tragopogon kasahstanicus, Tragopogon borysthenicus, Tragopogon cretaceus, Tragopogon undulatus, Tragopogon ketzkhovelii, Tragopogon leonidae,
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
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-26688: Based on the initial data import
Schushana Ilyinichna Kutateladze (b.1905): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuth.' in the authors string.