Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
hissarica
ID:
1218819

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Busch

Source:
tro

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 8: 649 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001218157



Common Names

  • Iskandera hissarica
  • Hissarica Iskandera
  • Hissarica's Iskandera


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Description

Iskandera hissarica (also called Hissar iskandera, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has small, yellow flowers and linear leaves. It grows in dry, disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Iskandera hissarica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Iskandera hissarica is yellow in color, with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Iskandera hissarica is an annual herb that is native to Hissar, Tajikistan. It is best grown in well-drained, sandy soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation can be done by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Iskandera hissarica

Iskandera hissarica can be found in Central Asia.

Species in the Iskandera 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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-4104611: Based on the initial data import
Nikolay Bush (1869-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Busch' in the authors string.