Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kamelin & Kinzik.) Nabiev
Source:
gcc
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 10: 463 (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137566
Common Names
- Vicoa
- Varzobica
- Varzob Vicoa
Synonyms
- Pentanema varzobicum Kamelin & Kinzik. [unknown]
Description
Vicoa varzobica (also called Varzob Vicoa, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Vicoa varzobica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Vicoa varzobica is yellow and daisy-like. The seed is small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Vicoa varzobica is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Vicoa varzobica
Vicoa varzobica is native to Central Asia and is found in dry, rocky areas. It can be found in parts of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.
Vicoa varzobica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Vicoa varzobica?
Vicoa varzobica
What is the common name of Vicoa varzobica?
Varzob Vicoa
What is the family of Vicoa varzobica?
Asteraceae
Species in the Vicoa genus
Vicoa discoidea,
Vicoa chodzhakasiani,
Vicoa cernua,
Vicoa parietarioides,
Vicoa divaricata,
Vicoa krascheninnikovii,
Vicoa glanduligera,
Vicoa propinqua,
Vicoa albertoregelia,
Vicoa indica,
Vicoa rupicola,
Vicoa multicaulis,
Vicoa varzobica,
Vicoa lignea,
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,