Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
heteropappus
ID:
124353

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.H.An

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Fl. Xinjiangensis 5: 479 (1999) (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123682



Common Names

  • Goat's Beard
  • Salsify
  • Tragopogon


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Description

Tragopogon heteropappus (also called Common Salsify, among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has long, narrow leaves and small purple flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Tragopogon heteropappus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments including colds, fever, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tragopogon heteropappus has a yellow flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer coating. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tragopogon heteropappus is an annual plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in the spring or early summer.

Where to Find Tragopogon heteropappus

Tragopogon heteropappus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas and open woods.

Tragopogon heteropappus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tragopogon heteropappus?

Tragopogon heteropappus

What are the common names of Tragopogon heteropappus?

Heteropappus Goat's Beard, Heteropappus Salsify

Where is Tragopogon heteropappus native to?

Tragopogon heteropappus is native to Europe

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-84820: Based on the initial data import
Cheng Hsi An (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.H.An' in the authors string.