Status:
valid
Authors:
Regel & Schmalh.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1877
Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada v. (1877) 617
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013325
Common Names
- Common Trichanthemis
- Karataviensis Trichanthemis
- Trichanthemis Karataviensis
Synonyms
- Cancrinia karataviensis (Regel & Schmalh.) Poljakov [unknown]
Description
Trichanthemis karataviensis (also called Karataviense, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. It grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and steppes.
Uses & Benefits
Trichanthemis karataviensis is used in gardens as an ornamental plant due to its attractive flowers and foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Trichanthemis karataviensis are small, yellow and star-shaped. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trichanthemis karataviensis can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in early spring or late fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until established. Once established, the plants should be kept in full sun and watered regularly.
Where to Find Trichanthemis karataviensis
Trichanthemis karataviensis is native to Central Asia and can be found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
Trichanthemis karataviensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trichanthemis karataviensis?
Trichanthemis karataviensis
What is the natural habitat of Trichanthemis karataviensis?
Trichanthemis karataviensis is native to Central Asia
What type of soil does Trichanthemis karataviensis prefer?
Trichanthemis karataviensis prefers well-drained soil
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