Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Zygophyllales
Species:
neglectum
ID:
430489

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grubov

Source:
ksu

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Opred. Sosud. Rast. Mongolii : 176 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429821



Common Names

  • Zygophyllum neglectum
  • Neglected Caltrop
  • Neglected Zygophyllum


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Description

Zygophyllum neglectum (also called Neglected Caltrop, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Zygophyllaceae family. It is native to Central Asia, and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is a small shrub, growing to a height of 0.5-1m, with yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Zygophyllum neglectum is used as an ornamental plant, for its yellow flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Zygophyllum neglectum are yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zygophyllum neglectum is a slow-growing, clumping cycad that can reach up to 1.5m in height. It prefers a sunny location with well-draining soil and regular watering. Propagation is by seed or division of the clumps.

Where to Find Zygophyllum neglectum

Zygophyllum neglectum can be found in the Middle East, including Iraq, Iran, and Syria.

Zygophyllum neglectum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zygophyllum neglectum?

Zygophyllum neglectum

What is the common name of Zygophyllum neglectum?

Neglected Zygophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Zygophyllum neglectum?

Deserts and arid regions

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,