Scorzonera transiliensis Popov

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Scorzonera

Characteristics

Herbs 25-75 cm tall, perennial, with a taproot. Caudex woody, sometimes branched, with sparse leaf sheath residues. Stems solitary or few, erect, sparsely branched apically, glabrous or weakly floccose with branched hairs, leafy. Basal leaves linear to linear-lanceolate, usually 5-20 × 0.4-0.8 cm, margin flat, apex acuminate. Stem leaves similar to basal leaves but smaller. Synflorescence very loosely corymbiform, with few capitula. Involucre cylindric, ca. 1.5 × 0.5 cm at anthesis, to 3-3.5 cm in fruit. Phyllaries arachnoid branched hairy. Florets dark orange. Achene cylindric, ca. 1.5 cm, with smooth ribs, glabrous. Pappus dirty white, ca. 2 cm.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature height (meter) 0.25 - 0.75
Root system tap-root
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 1-2
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

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Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Scorzonera transiliensis world distribution map, present in China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:243451-1
WFO ID wfo-0000004525
COL ID 4VXHQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Scorzonera transiliensis