Status:
valid
Authors:
Khodash. & Mirtadz.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot. 12: 94 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507974
Common Names
- Sisymbrium kermanicum
- Kerman Sisymbrium
- Kerman's Sisymbrium
Description
Sisymbrium kermanicum (also called 'Kerman Rocket', among many other common names) is an herbaceous annual plant native to Iran. It has an upright, spreading habit and grows to a height of approximately 1 m. It is found in dry, sunny areas, such as hillsides and mountain slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Sisymbrium kermanicum is a shrub that is native to tropical regions. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It has bright yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sisymbrium kermanicum is yellow in color and has four petals. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sisymbrium kermanicum is a species of flowering plant native to Iran. It is a fast-growing plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and should be kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be kept in a warm, humid environment until rooted.
Where to Find Sisymbrium kermanicum
Sisymbrium kermanicum is native to Iran and can be found in the provinces of Kerman and Sistan and Baluchestan.
Sisymbrium kermanicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sisymbrium kermanicum?
Sisymbrium kermanicum
Where does Sisymbrium kermanicum grow?
Sisymbrium kermanicum grows in Iran and Afghanistan.
What is the common name of Sisymbrium kermanicum?
Sisymbrium kermanicum is commonly known as the Kerman rocket.
Species in the Sisymbrium genus
Sisymbrium runcinatum,
Sisymbrium polyceratium,
Sisymbrium polymorphum,
Sisymbrium subspinescens,
Sisymbrium volgense,
Sisymbrium septulatum,
Sisymbrium strictissimum,
Sisymbrium irio,
Sisymbrium hispanicum,
Sisymbrium officinale,
Sisymbrium orientale,
Sisymbrium loeselii,
Sisymbrium altissimum,
Sisymbrium assoanum,
Sisymbrium austriacum,
Sisymbrium erysimoides,
Sisymbrium cavanillesianum,
Sisymbrium crassifolium,
Sisymbrium kermanicum,
Sisymbrium afghanicum,
Sisymbrium damascenum,
Sisymbrium dissitiflorum,
Sisymbrium gamosepalum,
Sisymbrium gaubae,
Sisymbrium integerrimum,
Sisymbrium maurum,
Sisymbrium praetermissum,
Sisymbrium reboudianum,
Sisymbrium ekmanii,
Sisymbrium haitiense,
Sisymbrium maximum,
Sisymbrium linearifolium,
Sisymbrium macroloma,
Sisymbrium burchellii,
Sisymbrium capense,
Sisymbrium dissitiflora,
Sisymbrium turczaninowii,
Sisymbrium luteum,
Sisymbrium heteromallum,
Sisymbrium brassiciforme,
Sisymbrium elatum,
Sisymbrium erucastrifolium,
Sisymbrium isfarense,
Sisymbrium lasiocalyx,
Sisymbrium lipskyi,
Sisymbrium yunnanense,
Sisymbrium linifolium,
Sisymbrium adenophorum,
Sisymbrium nepalense,
Sisymbrium pinnatisectum,
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,