Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
tadshikistanica
ID:
527175

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schischk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
Trudy Bot. Muz. 24: 40 (1932)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000526507

Common Names

  • Allochrusa tadshikistanica
  • Allochrusa
  • Tadshikistan Allochrusa

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Synonyms

  • Acanthophyllum tadshikistanicum Schischk. [unknown]

Description

Allochrusa tadshikistanica (also called Tadshikistan She-oak, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized tree with a dense canopy. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry sclerophyll forests, woodlands and heathlands. It has small, needle-like leaves and small, woody, cone-like fruits.

Uses & Benefits

Allochrusa tadshikistanica is a hardy, drought-tolerant tree that can be used as a windbreak or for erosion control. Its dense canopy provides shade and can be used to create a natural privacy screen. The wood is strong and durable, making it suitable for use in furniture and other woodworking projects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Allochrusa tadshikistanica are small, yellow-green in color and occur in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and have a hard coat. Seedlings have a single, thin stem with small, scale-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Allochrusa tadshikistanica is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9.

Where to Find Allochrusa tadshikistanica

Allochrusa tadshikistanica can be found in the mountains of Tajikistan.

Allochrusa tadshikistanica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Allochrusa tadshikistanica?

Allochrusa tadshikistanica

What is the common name of Allochrusa tadshikistanica?

Tadshikistanica Allochrusa

What is the growth habit of Allochrusa tadshikistanica?

It is an evergreen shrub growing to a height of 1.5 m.

Species in the Caryophyllaceae family

Acanthophyllum acerosum, Acanthophyllum aculeatum, Acanthophyllum adenophorum, Acanthophyllum albidum, Acanthophyllum andarabicum, Acanthophyllum andersenii, Acanthophyllum anisocladum, Acanthophyllum bilobum, Acanthophyllum bracteatum, Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum, Acanthophyllum caespitosum, Acanthophyllum coloratum, Acanthophyllum crassifolium, Acanthophyllum cyrtostegium, Acanthophyllum diezianum, Acanthophyllum elatius, Acanthophyllum fissicalyx, Acanthophyllum glandulosum, Acanthophyllum gracile, Acanthophyllum grandiflorum, Acanthophyllum kabulicum, Acanthophyllum kandaharicum, Acanthophyllum knorringianum, Acanthophyllum korolkowii, Acanthophyllum korshinskyi, Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii, Acanthophyllum lamondiae, Acanthophyllum laxiflorum, Acanthophyllum laxiusculum, Acanthophyllum lilacinum, Acanthophyllum longicalyx, Acanthophyllum macrodon, Acanthophyllum maimanense, Acanthophyllum mikeschinianum, Acanthophyllum mucronatum, Acanthophyllum oppositiflorum, Acanthophyllum pachycephalum, Acanthophyllum pachystegium, Acanthophyllum pleiostegium, Acanthophyllum popovii, Acanthophyllum pulcherrimum, Acanthophyllum pulchrum, Acanthophyllum pungens, Acanthophyllum raphiophyllum, Acanthophyllum recurvum, Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum, Acanthophyllum scapiflorum, Acanthophyllum schugnanicum, Acanthophyllum sordidum, Acanthophyllum speciosum,

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