Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
jeminaicum
ID:
581097

Status:
valid

Authors:
Z.M.Mao

Source:
cmp

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 22: 148 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000580429



Common Names

  • Calligonum jeminaicum
  • Jeminai Calligonum
  • Jeminai Spiny Bush


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Description

Calligonum jeminaicum (also called 'Jeminaicum Calligonum', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Polygonaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 5 m tall. It is native to Central Asia, the Caucasus, and northern Iran, and grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Calligonum jeminaicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a shade tree. It is also used for soil stabilization and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calligonum jeminaicum is a small, yellow flower with four petals and a yellow center. The seed of Calligonum jeminaicum is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings of Calligonum jeminaicum are small and thin, with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calligonum jeminaicum is a shrub that grows in dry, sandy soils. It is propagated by seed, cuttings, or layering. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Layering can be done in spring or summer by burying a branch in the soil and allowing it to take root. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Calligonum jeminaicum

Calligonum jeminaicum is found in Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

Calligonum jeminaicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calligonum jeminaicum?

Calligonum jeminaicum

What is the family of Calligonum jeminaicum?

Polygonaceae

What is the common name of Calligonum jeminaicum?

Jeminai Calligonum

Species in the Calligonum genus

Calligonum acanthopterum, Calligonum aciferum, Calligonum aculeatum, Calligonum aequilaterale, Calligonum alaschanicum, Calligonum alatiforme, Calligonum alatum, Calligonum amoenum, Calligonum androssowii, Calligonum aphyllum, Calligonum aralense, Calligonum arborescens, Calligonum azel, Calligonum babakianum, Calligonum bakuense, Calligonum barsukiense, Calligonum batiola, Calligonum borsczowii, Calligonum bubyri, Calligonum bucocladum, Calligonum bungei, Calligonum bykovii, Calligonum calcareum, Calligonum calvescens, Calligonum cancellatum, Calligonum caput-medusae, Calligonum cartilagineum, Calligonum chinense, Calligonum colubrinum, Calligonum commune, Calligonum comosum, Calligonum compactum, Calligonum conuivena, Calligonum cordatum, Calligonum cordiforme, Calligonum cordipterum, Calligonum coriaceum, Calligonum crinitum, Calligonum crispatum, Calligonum cristatum, Calligonum densiforme, Calligonum densum, Calligonum denticulatum, Calligonum dissectum, Calligonum diversiforme, Calligonum drobovii, Calligonum dubianskyi, Calligonum durum, Calligonum ebinuricum, Calligonum elatum,

Species in the Polygonaceae family

Acanthoscyphus parishii, Afrobrunnichia africana, Afrobrunnichia erecta, Antigonon flavescens, Antigonon guatimalense, Antigonon leptopus, Aristocapsa insignis, Atraphaxis intricata, Atraphaxis angustifolia, Atraphaxis aucheri, Atraphaxis avenia, Atraphaxis badghysi, Atraphaxis billardieri, Atraphaxis bracteata, Atraphaxis canescens, Atraphaxis caucasica, Atraphaxis compacta, Atraphaxis daghestanica, Atraphaxis decipiens, Atraphaxis frutescens, Atraphaxis grandiflora, Atraphaxis irtyschensis, Atraphaxis karataviensis, Atraphaxis kopetdagensis, Atraphaxis laetevirens, Atraphaxis macrocarpa, Atraphaxis manshurica, Atraphaxis muschketowii, Atraphaxis pungens, Atraphaxis pyrifolia, Atraphaxis rodinii, Atraphaxis seravschanica, Atraphaxis spinosa, Atraphaxis suaedifolia, Atraphaxis teretifolia, Atraphaxis virgata, Atraphaxis arianum, Atraphaxis atraphaxiforme, Atraphaxis toktogulicum, Brunnichia ovata, Calligonum acanthopterum, Calligonum aciferum, Calligonum aculeatum, Calligonum aequilaterale, Calligonum alaschanicum, Calligonum alatiforme, Calligonum alatum, Calligonum amoenum, Calligonum androssowii, Calligonum aphyllum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2692549: Based on the initial data import
Zu Mei Mao (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.M.Mao' in the authors string.