Status:
valid
Authors:
(McVaugh) B.L.Turner
Source:
gcc
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 67: 337 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028925
Common Names
- Eupatoriastrum Corvii
- Corvi's Eupatoriastrum
- Corvi's Thoroughwort
Synonyms
- Eupatorium corvi McVaugh [unknown]
- Matudina corvi (McVaugh) R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]
Description
Eupatoriastrum corvii (also called Corv's Eupatoriastrum, among many other common names) is an annual herb with white flowers. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Eupatoriastrum corvii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees, and its leaves can be used as a natural mulch.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eupatoriastrum corvii is yellow and has a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eupatoriastrum corvii is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows in a wide range of soils and climates. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade and requires well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. The cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and should be about 10-15 cm in length. The cuttings should be placed in a potting mix and kept moist until they have rooted. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted into the garden.
Where to Find Eupatoriastrum corvii
Eupatoriastrum corvii can be found in the mountains of the Caucasus region, including parts of Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan.
Eupatoriastrum corvii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eupatoriastrum corvii?
Eupatoriastrum corvii
What is the common name of Eupatoriastrum corvii?
Corv's Eupatoriastrum
What is the natural habitat of Eupatoriastrum corvii?
It is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed habitats in the temperate regions of Europe and Asia
Species in the Eupatoriastrum genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
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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,