Ferula karelinii Bunge

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Ferula

Characteristics

A herb. It grows 40 cm tall. It has a thick tuberous root. The leaves are twice divided. The leaf segments are narrow and 8 cm long by 1 mm wide. The fruit are narrowly oval and hairy. They are 8-10 mm long.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.6
Root system tap-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Hummocky sands, stony, clayey and sandy solonetzic deserts. Desert tracts in sandy places in Tibet.
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It is a temperate plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses food material
Edible roots
Therapeutic use -
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°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ferula karelinii world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, China, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:842323-1
WFO ID wfo-0000686618
COL ID 6HS5B
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Ferula karelinii Ferula peucedanifolia Schumannia karelinii Schumannia turcomanica