Status:
valid
Authors:
Sch.Bip.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1848
Citation Micro:
Index Seminum (HEID, Heidelbergensi) 1848: 4 (1848)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040972
Common Names
- Tommasinii Tragopogon
- Tommasinii Salsify
- Tommasinii Goat's Beard
Description
Tragopogon tommasinii (also called 'Tommasin's Goat's Beard', among many other common names) is a perennial plant that grows to a height of up to 60 cm. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tragopogon tommasinii is used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tragopogon tommasinii is yellow and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tragopogon tommasinii is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and is drought tolerant. Propagation is best done in spring or summer, and can be done by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a light, well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist and the cuttings should root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Tragopogon tommasinii
Tragopogon tommasinii can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Tragopogon tommasinii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tragopogon tommasinii?
Tragopogon tommasinii
What are the common names of Tragopogon tommasinii?
Tommasin's Salsify
What is the natural habitat of Tragopogon tommasinii?
Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands
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,