Status:
valid
Authors:
(Regel) O.D.Nikif.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Turczaninowia 17(3): 9 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341042
Common Names
- Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum
- Dschagastan Stephanocaryum
- Dschagastanicum Stephanocaryum
- Dschagastan Stephanocaryum
Description
Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum (also called Dschagastan's Stephanocaryum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean region. It is a perennial herb with a single stem, growing up to 30 cm tall. It has two basal leaves and a single inflorescence with up to 15 flowers. It typically grows in grasslands, scrublands, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements. It is also used to make essential oils and perfumes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum has white or pink flowers with yellow stamens. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings. It prefers well-drained, acidic soils in partial shade. It can be cultivated in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum
Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum is native to the Dschagastan region of Central Asia.
Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum?
Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum
What is the common name of Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum?
Dschagastan Stephanocaryum
Where is Stephanocaryum dschagastanicum native to?
Tajikistan
Species in the Stephanocaryum genus
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,