Status:
valid
Authors:
(Manden.) Pobed.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 21: 346 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129655
Common Names
- Transcaucasian Mayweed
- Transcaucasian Chamomile
- Transcaucasian Tripleurospermum
Synonyms
- Matricaria transcaucasica (Manden.) Rauschert [unknown]
- Chamaemelum transcaucasicum Manden. [unknown]
Description
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum (also called Transcaucasian Mayweed, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Caucasus region and is found in dry and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum is a small, yellow-green flower head, and the seeds are small, dark brown, and ribbed. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum is an annual herb that is native to the Caucasus region. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, which should be sown in early spring in a sunny location. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plants can tolerate some drought.
Where to Find Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in areas with dry, rocky soils. It is also found in parts of Turkey, Iran, and Iraq.
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum?
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum
What is the common name of Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum?
Transcaucasian Mayweed
What is the natural habitat of Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum?
It is native to the Caucasus and Turkey.
Species in the Tripleurospermum genus
Tripleurospermum microcephalum,
Tripleurospermum tempskyanum,
Tripleurospermum szovitsii,
Tripleurospermum conoclinum,
Tripleurospermum disciforme,
Tripleurospermum tetragonospermum,
Tripleurospermum inodorum,
Tripleurospermum homogamum,
Tripleurospermum rosellum,
Tripleurospermum melanolepis,
Tripleurospermum baytopianum,
Tripleurospermum auriculatum,
Tripleurospermum breviradiatum,
Tripleurospermum hookeri,
Tripleurospermum subpolare,
Tripleurospermum rupestre,
Tripleurospermum hygrophilum,
Tripleurospermum callosum,
Tripleurospermum tenuifolium,
Tripleurospermum kotschyi,
Tripleurospermum maritimum,
Tripleurospermum parviflorum,
Tripleurospermum caucasicum,
Tripleurospermum elongatum,
Tripleurospermum heterolepis,
Tripleurospermum monticola,
Tripleurospermum fissurale,
Tripleurospermum decipiens,
Tripleurospermum anchialense,
Tripleurospermum froedinii,
Tripleurospermum microcephalum,
Tripleurospermum repens,
Tripleurospermum pichleri,
Tripleurospermum limosum,
Tripleurospermum disciformis,
Tripleurospermum grandiflorum,
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum,
Tripleurospermum sannineum,
Tripleurospermum sevanense,
Tripleurospermum corymbosum,
Tripleurospermum ziganaense,
Tripleurospermum griersonii,
Tripleurospermum insularum,
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,