Ferula ammoniacum (D.Don) Spalik, M.Panahi, Piwczyński & Puchałka

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Ferula

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0
Mature height (meter) 2.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses gum material medicinal
Edible gums seeds
Therapeutic use Asthma (plant exudate), Bronchitis (plant exudate), Common cold (plant exudate), Cough (plant exudate), Expectorants (plant exudate), Hepatomegaly (plant exudate), Parasympatholytics (plant exudate), General tonic for rejuvenation (plant exudate), Splenic diseases (plant exudate), Splenomegaly (plant exudate), Bronchitis (unspecified), Cancer (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Expectorant (unspecified), Hepatitis (unspecified), Incense (unspecified), Spasm (unspecified), Splenitis (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Antiseptic (unspecified), Asthma (unspecified), Carminative (unspecified), Catarrh (unspecified), Anti-infective agents (unspecified), Antineoplastic agents (unspecified), Common cold (unspecified), Expectorants (unspecified), Hepatomegaly (unspecified), Parasympatholytics (unspecified), General tonic for rejuvenation (unspecified), Skin diseases (unspecified), Splenomegaly (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -5
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ferula ammoniacum world distribution map, present in Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77152156-1
WFO ID wfo-0001344667
COL ID 6HQGM
BDTFX ID 101974
INPN ID 610582
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Synonyms

Peucedanum ammoniacum Ferula ammonifera Diserneston gummiferum Diserneston hirsutum Dorema ammoniacum Dorema gummiferum Dorema hirsutum Ferula ammoniacum