Thermopsis mongolica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mongolica
ID:
199819
Status:
valid
Authors:
Czefr.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R.16: 213 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000199148
Common Names
- Thermopsis mongolica
- Mongolian Thermopsis
- Mongolian False Lupine
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- Thermopsis grubovii Czefr. [valid]
- Thermopsis saurensis Chang Y.Yang [invalid]
- Thermopsis lanceolata hirsutissima Czefr. [unknown]
- Thermopsis junatovii Czefr. [valid]
- Thermopsis lanceolata mongolica (Czefr.) Q.R.Wang & X.Y.Zhu [valid]
Description
Thermopsis mongolica (also called Mongolian Thermopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in rocky areas, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Thermopsis mongolica is a perennial herb native to the Himalayas. It is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thermopsis mongolica has yellow flowers, which are about 2 cm in diameter. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.
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Thermopsis mongolica can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Thermopsis mongolica
Thermopsis mongolica can be found in China.
Thermopsis mongolica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thermopsis mongolica?
Thermopsis mongolica
What is the common name of Thermopsis mongolica?
Mongolian thermopsis
Where is Thermopsis mongolica found?
It is found in Mongolia and China
Species in the Thermopsis genus
Thermopsis barbata, Thermopsis chinensis, Thermopsis dolichocarpa, Thermopsis turkestanica, Thermopsis alterniflora, Thermopsis californica, Thermopsis gracilis, Thermopsis macrophylla, Thermopsis mollis, Thermopsis montana, Thermopsis rhombifolia, Thermopsis robusta, Thermopsis villosa, Thermopsis alpina, Thermopsis gyirongensis, Thermopsis inflata, Thermopsis mongolica, Thermopsis hirsutissima, Thermopsis schischkinii, Thermopsis przewalskii, Thermopsis smithiana, Thermopsis yushuensis, Thermopsis bargusinensis, Thermopsis dahurica, Thermopsis jacutica, Thermopsis longicarpa, Thermopsis lanceolata, Thermopsis montana, Thermopsis mollis,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Z.V. Czefranova (b.1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Czefr.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Thermopsis mongolica Czefr.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.