Zygophyllum balchaschense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Zygophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
balchaschense
ID:
429975
Status:
valid
Authors:
Boriss.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1949
Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 14: 725 (1949)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429307
Common Names
- Zygophyllum balchaschense
- Balchaschense Zygophyllum
- Zygophyllum Zygophyllum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Zygophyllum balchaschense (also called Balchasch Zygophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Zygophyllaceae. It is a shrub or small tree, up to 5 m tall, with pinnate leaves and yellow-green flowers. It is native to Central Asia, and is found in dry forests, scrub and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Zygophyllum balchaschense is a shrub that is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Zygophyllum balchaschense are yellow in colour and have a four-petalled corolla. The seeds are small and black in colour. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Zygophyllum balchaschense can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or layering. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Layering involves bending a stem to the ground and burying it in the soil. Once the stem has rooted, it can be cut from the parent plant and transplanted.
Where to Find Zygophyllum balchaschense
Zygophyllum balchaschense can be found in Turkmenistan.
Zygophyllum balchaschense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zygophyllum balchaschense?
Zygophyllum balchaschense
What is the common name of Zygophyllum balchaschense?
Balchasch Zygophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Zygophyllum balchaschense?
Grasslands of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Species in the Zygophyllum genus
Species in the Zygophyllaceae family
Balanites aegyptiaca, Balanites angolensis, Balanites glabra, Balanites maughamii, Balanites pedicellaris, Balanites rotundifolia, Balanites roxburghii, Balanites triflora, Balanites wilsoniana, Balanites aegyptiacus, Balanites wilsonianus, Bulnesia chilensis, Bulnesia foliosa, Bulnesia retamo, Bulnesia rivas-martinezii, Bulnesia schichendanzii, Bulnesia schickendantzii, Guaiacum coulteri, Guaiacum officinale, Guaiacum palmeri, Guaiacum sanctum, Guaiacum unijugum, Guaiacum nellii, Kallstroemia pubescens, Kallstroemia maxima, Kallstroemia californica, Kallstroemia grandiflora, Kallstroemia hirsutissima, Kallstroemia parviflora, Kallstroemia perennans, Kallstroemia adscendens, Kallstroemia tucumanensis, Kallstroemia tribuloides, Kallstroemia incana, Kallstroemia rosei, Kallstroemia boliviana, Kallstroemia pennellii, Kallstroemia peninsularis, Kallstroemia standleyi, Kallstroemia mexicana, Kallstroemia curta, Kallstroemia hintonii, Kelleronia gillettiae, Kelleronia splendens, Kelleronia revoilii, Larrea simulans, Larrea ameghinoi, Larrea divaricata, Larrea cuneifolia, Larrea nitida,
References
Antonina Borissova (b.1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boriss.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:873512-1: Based on the initial data import