Status:
valid
Authors:
Salariato & Al-Shehbaz
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 39: 571 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340796
Common Names
- Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis
- Jujuyensis Zuloagocardamum
- Jujuyensis Plant
Description
Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis (also called Jujuy Cardamom, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the dry regions of the western United States and Mexico. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in dry, sandy soils in desert scrub and grassland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. Seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis is a fast-growing shrub that can reach up to 4 meters in height. It is propagated by seed and cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-drained soil mix. They should be kept moist and in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis
Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis is native to Argentina and can be found in the provinces of Jujuy and Salta.
Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis?
Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis
What is the common name of Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis?
Jujuy Zuloagocardamum
What is the natural habitat of Zuloagocardamum jujuyensis?
Grasslands and scrublands
Species in the Zuloagocardamum 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
Diego L. Salariato: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Salariato' in the authors string.