Status:
valid
Authors:
Ranjbar & Rostami
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Biol. Diversity Conservation 7(1): 34 bis (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339640
Description
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis (also called Khoshyelaq Fumitory, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Iran. It has small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It grows in dry, open areas and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis has small, white flowers that appear in clusters in the spring. The flowers are followed by small, woody capsules that contain the seeds. The seedlings of Fibigia khoshyelaqensis are small and have a single, slender stem with two rows of short, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis is a terrestrial plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by seed.
Where to Find Fibigia khoshyelaqensis
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis is found in Asia, in the countries of Iran and Iraq.
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fibigia khoshyelaqensis?
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis
What type of plant is Fibigia khoshyelaqensis?
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis is a type of flowering plant.
Where does Fibigia khoshyelaqensis grow?
Fibigia khoshyelaqensis grows in temperate and subtropical regions of the world.
Species in the Fibigia genus
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
Massoud Ranjbar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ranjbar' in the authors string.
Mahnaz Rostami: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rostami' in the authors string.