Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
lehmannianum
ID:
1218618

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bunge

Source:
tro

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
Arbeiten Naturf. Vereins Riga 1: 172 (1847)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001217956



Common Names

  • Octoceras lehmannianum
  • Lehmannianum Octoceras
  • Lehmannianum


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Description

Octoceras lehmannianum (also called Lehmann's Octoceras, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus and Central Asia. It grows in meadows, steppes, and rocky slopes. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Octoceras lehmannianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Octoceras lehmannianum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Octoceras lehmannianum is a short-lived perennial that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or autumn and keep the soil moist until germination. Once established, it requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Octoceras lehmannianum

Octoceras lehmannianum is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in the wild in Russia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan.

Octoceras lehmannianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Octoceras lehmannianum?

Octoceras lehmannianum

What type of plant is Octoceras lehmannianum?

A perennial herb

Where is Octoceras lehmannianum native to?

Central and South America

Species in the Octoceras 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,

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