Tragopogon buphthalmoides Boiss.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Tragopogon

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.55 - 0.7
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Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant. In Lebanon it grows in subalpine regions.
Light -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

The leaves are eaten in salads. They are also cooked with chickpeas.
Uses medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Images

Tragopogon buphthalmoides unspecified picture

Distribution

Tragopogon buphthalmoides world distribution map, present in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, and Syrian Arab Republic

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:255960-1
WFO ID wfo-0000000663
COL ID 7CMY9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Tragopogon nervulosus Scorzonera buphthalmoides Tragopogon persicus Tragopogon palaestinus Tragopogon brevifolius Tragopogon plantagineus Tragopogon buphthalmoides var. buphthalmoides Tragopogon buphthalmoides var. stenophyllus Tragopogon buphthalmoides var. humilis Tragopogon buphthalmoides