Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
roborowskii
ID:
1244481

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kom.

Source:
tro

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 29: 168 (1908)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001243819





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Description

Nitraria roborowskii (also called Roborowski's Nitraria, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub belonging to the Zygophyllaceae family. It has yellowish-green stems, and its flowers are yellowish-white. It is native to California, and it is found in grasslands, chaparral, and oak woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Nitraria roborowskii is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nitraria roborowskii has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and green with small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nitraria roborowskii is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and placed in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil mix and kept warm and moist until germination occurs. Once established, Nitraria roborowskii should be fertilized regularly and kept in a sunny location.

Where to Find Nitraria roborowskii

Nitraria roborowskii is native to Central Asia.

Nitraria roborowskii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nitraria roborowskii?

Nitraria roborowskii

What is the common name of Nitraria roborowskii?

Roborowski's Nitraria

Where is Nitraria roborowskii found?

Nitraria roborowskii is found in Central Asia