Status:
valid
Authors:
Inceer & Hay.-Ayaz
Source:
ipni
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 158(4): 696 (-700; fig. 1, ma (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331522
Common Names
- Zigana Thistle
- Tripleurospermum ziganaense
- Zigana Thistle
Description
Tripleurospermum ziganaense (also called Zigana Tripleurospermum, among many other common names) is an annual herb with white ray florets and yellow disc florets. It is native to Turkey, and is found in dry, open grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Tripleurospermum ziganaense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in traditional medicines. It is also used as a food source and for its anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tripleurospermum ziganaense has yellow flowers with dark centers. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tripleurospermum ziganaense is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from cuttings or by layering. It should be planted in well-drained soil and watered regularly. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to promote new growth.
Where to Find Tripleurospermum ziganaense
Tripleurospermum ziganaense is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
Tripleurospermum ziganaense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tripleurospermum ziganaense?
Tripleurospermum ziganaense
What is the common name of Tripleurospermum ziganaense?
Zigana chamomile
What is the natural habitat of Tripleurospermum ziganaense?
Grassy slopes and meadows
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,
References
Hüseyin İnceer: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Inceer' in the authors string.