Thermopsis przewalskii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
przewalskii
ID:
199825
Status:
valid
Authors:
Czefr.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R.16: 210 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000199154
Common Names
- Thermopsis przewalskii
- Przewalski's Thermopsis
- Przewalski Thermopsis
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- Thermopsis tibetica Czefr. [valid]
- Thermopsis ladyginii Czefr. [valid]
- Thermopsis kuenlunica Czefr. [valid]
Description
Thermopsis przewalskii (also called Przewalski's False Lupine, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that can reach up to 25 cm in height. It has a thick, woody rootstock and its stems are covered with short, white hairs. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry grasslands, steppes, and open woods.
Uses & Benefits
Thermopsis przewalskii is a perennial herb native to China. It is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thermopsis przewalskii has yellow flowers, which are about 2 cm in diameter. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.
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Thermopsis przewalskii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Thermopsis przewalskii
Thermopsis przewalskii can be found in China.
Thermopsis przewalskii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thermopsis przewalskii?
Thermopsis przewalskii
What is the common name of Thermopsis przewalskii?
Przewalski's thermopsis
Where is Thermopsis przewalskii found?
It is found in Siberia and Mongolia
Species in the Thermopsis genus
Thermopsis barbata, Thermopsis chinensis, Thermopsis dolichocarpa, Thermopsis turkestanica, Thermopsis alterniflora, Thermopsis californica, Thermopsis gracilis, Thermopsis macrophylla, Thermopsis mollis, Thermopsis montana, Thermopsis rhombifolia, Thermopsis robusta, Thermopsis villosa, Thermopsis alpina, Thermopsis gyirongensis, Thermopsis inflata, Thermopsis mongolica, Thermopsis hirsutissima, Thermopsis schischkinii, Thermopsis przewalskii, Thermopsis smithiana, Thermopsis yushuensis, Thermopsis bargusinensis, Thermopsis dahurica, Thermopsis jacutica, Thermopsis longicarpa, Thermopsis lanceolata, Thermopsis montana, Thermopsis mollis,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Z.V. Czefranova (b.1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Czefr.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Thermopsis przewalskii Czefr.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.