Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
kurdistanicum
ID:
372805

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brand

Source:
ksu

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 154 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000372137



Common Names

  • Kurdistanicum Mattiastrum
  • Mattiastrum Kurdistanicum
  • Mattiastrum Kurdistanicum Vine


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Synonyms

  • Paracaryum kurdistanicum (Brand) R.R.Mill [unknown]
  • Cynoglossum kurdistanicum (Brand) Greuter & Burdet [unknown]

Description

Mattiastrum kurdistanicum (also called Kurdistan Mattiastrum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has yellow flowers and narrow leaves. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Mattiastrum kurdistanicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mattiastrum kurdistanicum has white flowers with four petals and a prominent central stigma. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mattiastrum kurdistanicum is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate by division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by dividing the rhizomes in spring or early summer. It can also be grown from seed, but this is a slow process.

Where to Find Mattiastrum kurdistanicum

Mattiastrum kurdistanicum can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.

Mattiastrum kurdistanicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mattiastrum kurdistanicum?

Mattiastrum kurdistanicum

What is the family of Mattiastrum kurdistanicum?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Mattiastrum kurdistanicum?

Turkey

Species in the Mattiastrum genus

Mattiastrum lamprocarpum, Mattiastrum sessiliflorum, Mattiastrum stenolophum, Mattiastrum subscaposum, Mattiastrum montbretii, Mattiastrum leptophyllum, Mattiastrum lithospermifolium, Mattiastrum longipes, Mattiastrum luristanicum, Mattiastrum reuteri, Mattiastrum modestum, Mattiastrum racemosum, Mattiastrum multicaule, Mattiastrum paphlagonicum, Mattiastrum polycarpum, Mattiastrum flaviflorum, Mattiastrum formosum, Mattiastrum dieterlei, Mattiastrum kurdistanicum, Mattiastrum corymbiforme, Mattiastrum amani, Mattiastrum aucheri, Mattiastrum badghysii, Mattiastrum erysimifolium, Mattiastrum cappadocicum, Mattiastrum cristatum, Mattiastrum dielsii, Mattiastrum calycinum, Mattiastrum incanum, Mattiastrum karataviense, Mattiastrum laxiflorum, Mattiastrum asperum, Mattiastrum karakoricum, Mattiastrum artvinense, Mattiastrum shepardii,

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,