Status:
valid
Authors:
Kamelin & Kovalevsk.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 23: 244 (1986) (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000091295
Common Names
- Tanacetopsis popovii
- Popov's Tansyaster
- Popov's Tansy-Aster
Description
Tanacetopsis popovii (also called Popov's Tanacetopsis, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a slender stem and small, narrow leaves. It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, open areas such as deserts and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Tanacetopsis popovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a cut flower, and as a medicinal plant to treat skin problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tanacetopsis popovii is a yellow-white composite flower head with a large number of small tubular florets. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tanacetopsis popovii is an annual herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagation is done by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a seed tray filled with a well-draining potting mix.
Where to Find Tanacetopsis popovii
Tanacetopsis popovii can be found in the western United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington.
Tanacetopsis popovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tanacetopsis popovii?
Tanacetopsis popovii
What is the common name of Tanacetopsis popovii?
Popov's Tanacetopsis
What is the natural habitat of Tanacetopsis popovii?
It is found in dry stony places in the mountains of Central Asia
Species in the Tanacetopsis genus
Tanacetopsis urgutensis,
Tanacetopsis setacea,
Tanacetopsis pjataevae,
Tanacetopsis hedgei,
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis,
Tanacetopsis czukavinae,
Tanacetopsis botschantzevii,
Tanacetopsis goloskokovii,
Tanacetopsis freitagii,
Tanacetopsis korovinii,
Tanacetopsis eriobasis,
Tanacetopsis mucronata,
Tanacetopsis doabensis,
Tanacetopsis afghanica,
Tanacetopsis kamelinii,
Tanacetopsis subsimilis,
Tanacetopsis submarginata,
Tanacetopsis tripinnatifida,
Tanacetopsis pamiralaica,
Tanacetopsis popovii,
Tanacetopsis karataviensis,
Tanacetopsis krascheninnikovii,
Tanacetopsis santoana,
Tanacetopsis ferganensis,
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,