Status:
valid
Authors:
Bornm.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Magyar Bot. Lapok 30: 66 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000367891
Common Names
- Kemal-Pasch Moltkia
- Moltkia kemal-paschii
- Kemal-Pasch's Moltkia
Description
Moltkia kemal-paschii (also called Kemal-Pasch's Moltkia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist soils in open forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Moltkia kemal-paschii is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control. It is also used in traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Moltkia kemal-paschii has small, white, five-petaled flowers that are arranged in small, dense clusters. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have two cotyledons and are covered in short hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Moltkia kemal-paschii is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division can be done in early spring.
Where to Find Moltkia kemal-paschii
Moltkia kemal-paschii can be found in Turkey.
Moltkia kemal-paschii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Moltkia kemal-paschii?
Moltkia kemal-paschii
What is the common name of Moltkia kemal-paschii?
Kemal-Paschii's Forget-me-not
What is the natural habitat of Moltkia kemal-paschii?
It is native to the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Moltkia genus
Moltkia gypsacea,
Moltkia suffruticosa,
Moltkia kemal-paschii,
Moltkia angustifolia,
Moltkia petraea,
Moltkia aurea,
Moltkia caerulea,
Moltkia suffruticosa,
Moltkia petraea,
Moltkia coerulea,
Species in the Boraginaceae family
Actinocarya acaulis,
Actinocarya tibetica,
Adelocaryum coelestinum,
Adelocaryum flexuosum,
Adelocaryum malabaricum,
Adelocaryum nebulicola,
Adelocaryum lambertianum,
Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum,
Aegonychon zollingeri,
Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum,
Aegonychon calabricum,
Aegonychon calabrum,
Afrotysonia africana,
Afrotysonia glochidiata,
Afrotysonia pilosicaulis,
Alkanna amana,
Alkanna angustifolia,
Alkanna areolata,
Alkanna attilae,
Alkanna aucheriana,
Alkanna auranitica,
Alkanna bracteosa,
Alkanna caliensis,
Alkanna cappadocica,
Alkanna confusa,
Alkanna corcyrensis,
Alkanna cordifolia,
Alkanna dumanii,
Alkanna frigida,
Alkanna froedinii,
Alkanna galilaea,
Alkanna graeca,
Alkanna haussknechtii,
Alkanna hellenica,
Alkanna hirsutissima,
Alkanna hispida,
Alkanna incana,
Alkanna intercedens,
Alkanna jordanovii,
Alkanna kotschyana,
Alkanna leiocarpa,
Alkanna leptophylla,
Alkanna lutea,
Alkanna macrophylla,
Alkanna macrosiphon,
Alkanna maleolens,
Alkanna megacarpa,
Alkanna methanaea,
Alkanna milliana,
Alkanna mughlae,