Status:
valid
Authors:
Sarkisova
Source:
ildis
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii6: 358 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000209009
Common Names
- Eversmannia sarytavica
- Sarytav Eversmannia
- Sarytav's Eversmannia
Description
Eversmannia sarytavica (also called Sarytau Evermannia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It grows in grasslands and meadows, and is characterized by its hairy stem, pinnate leaves, and white or pinkish flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Eversmannia sarytavica is a flowering shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a windbreak, as well as for erosion control on slopes and banks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eversmannia sarytavica has bright yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green with thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eversmannia sarytavica can be propagated by seed or by division of the root system. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division of the root system should be done in the spring or fall. The root system should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Eversmannia sarytavica
Eversmannia sarytavica can be found in the mountains of Central Asia, including the Caucasus, the Altai, and the Tian Shan.
Eversmannia sarytavica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eversmannia sarytavica?
Eversmannia sarytavica
What is the common name of Eversmannia sarytavica?
Sarytav Broom
What is the family of Eversmannia sarytavica?
Fabaceae
Species in the Eversmannia genus
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
S.A. Sarkisova: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sarkisova' in the authors string.