Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jacutica
ID:
52954

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lomon.) Sennikov

Source:
gcc

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Komarovia 5(2): 89 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000052283

Common Names

  • Askellia
  • Jacutica Askellia
  • Jacutic Askellia

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Synonyms

  • Crepis jacutica Lomon. [unknown]

Description

Askellia jacutica (also called Jacut's Askellia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and produces small white flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Askellia jacutica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Askellia jacutica is a small, white, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, thin stem and a few small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Askellia jacutica is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that is easy to propagate from seed. Sow the seeds in early spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and watered regularly until they germinate. Once the seedlings are established, they can be transplanted to their permanent location. They should be spaced at least 1 foot apart and given plenty of room to spread out. Prune the plants regularly to keep them from becoming too large and unruly.

Where to Find Askellia jacutica

Askellia jacutica is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Askellia jacutica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Askellia jacutica?

Askellia jacutica

What is the common name of Askellia jacutica?

Jacutic Askellia

What is the natural habitat of Askellia jacutica?

It is native to the Caucasus and Turkey

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-150849: Based on the initial data import
Aleksandr Sénnikov (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sennikov' in the authors string.
Maria N. Lomonosova (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lomon.' in the authors string.