Status:
valid
Authors:
Vassilcz.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Fl. Uzbekistan. vi. 419, 515 (1962)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082658
Common Names
- Turanian Koelpinia
- Koelpinia Turanica
- Turanian Coneflower
Description
Koelpinia turanica (also called Turan's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Middle East and Central Asia. It grows in dry grasslands and steppes, and has a woody stem and narrow, grey-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Koelpinia turanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Koelpinia turanica is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Koelpinia turanica is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Koelpinia turanica
Koelpinia turanica is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the southern parts of Europe and North Africa.
Koelpinia turanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Koelpinia turanica?
Koelpinia turanica
What type of plant is Koelpinia turanica?
It is a flowering plant
Where is Koelpinia turanica found?
It is found in Central Asia
Species in the Koelpinia genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
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Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
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Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
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Acanthocladium dockeri,
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Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
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Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
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Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,