Status:
valid
Authors:
(Korsh.) O.E.Schulz
Source:
tro
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 66: 98 (1933)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001218105
Common Names
- Tetracme bucharica
- Bucharica Tetracme
- Bucharica's Tetracme
Description
Tetracme bucharica (also called Buchar Tetracme, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, white flowers and small, round fruits. It is native to East Asia and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Tetracme bucharica is used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tetracme bucharica has white flowers with four petals and a long pistil. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tetracme bucharica is a perennial herb that is best 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 Tetracme bucharica
Tetracme bucharica can be found in Central Asia.
Tetracme bucharica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetracme bucharica?
Tetracme bucharica
What is the family of Tetracme bucharica?
Brassicaceae
Where is Tetracme bucharica native to?
Brazil
Species in the Tetracme 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,