Status:
valid
Authors:
Al-Shehbaz, T.Y.Cheo, L.L.Lu & G.Yang
Source:
cmp
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Novon 10: 106 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000603417
Common Names
- Chorispora tashkorganica
- Tashkorgan Chorispora
- Tashkorgan Tarragon
Description
Chorispora tashkorganica (also called 'Tashkorgan Chorispora', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Central Asia, and is found in dry grasslands and steppes. It is an annual herb with a height of up to 30 cm, and its leaves are linear to oblong, with a length of up to 2 cm.
Uses & Benefits
Chorispora tashkorganica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chorispora tashkorganica is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chorispora tashkorganica is an annual plant that is easy to grow from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination, which usually takes about two weeks.
Where to Find Chorispora tashkorganica
Chorispora tashkorganica is native to Central Asia.
Chorispora tashkorganica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chorispora tashkorganica?
Chorispora tashkorganica
What is the common name of Chorispora tashkorganica?
Tashkorgan Chorispora
Where is Chorispora tashkorganica found?
Central Asia
Species in the Chorispora genus
Chorispora bungeana,
Chorispora gracilis,
Chorispora greigii,
Chorispora iberica,
Chorispora insignis,
Chorispora macropoda,
Chorispora persica,
Chorispora purpurascens,
Chorispora sabulosa,
Chorispora sibirica,
Chorispora songarica,
Chorispora tashkorganica,
Chorispora tenella,
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,
References
Guang Yang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Yang' in the authors string.