Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
toktogulicum
ID:
1044069

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lazkov) T.M.Schust. & Reveal

Source:
tro

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Taxon 60: 1663 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001043407

Common Names

  • Atraphaxis toktogulicum
  • Toktogulic Atraphaxis
  • Toktogulicum Atraphaxis

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Description

Atraphaxis toktogulicum (also called Toktogul Atraphaxis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Central Asia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Atraphaxis toktogulicum is used as an ornamental plant and also for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Atraphaxis toktogulicum has small yellow flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small, black and oval. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Atraphaxis toktogulicum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is also tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of climates.

Where to Find Atraphaxis toktogulicum

Atraphaxis toktogulicum can be found in the western United States, from California to Montana and Wyoming.

Species in the Polygonaceae family

Acanthoscyphus parishii, Afrobrunnichia africana, Afrobrunnichia erecta, Antigonon flavescens, Antigonon guatimalense, Antigonon leptopus, Aristocapsa insignis, Atraphaxis intricata, Atraphaxis angustifolia, Atraphaxis aucheri, Atraphaxis avenia, Atraphaxis badghysi, Atraphaxis billardieri, Atraphaxis bracteata, Atraphaxis canescens, Atraphaxis caucasica, Atraphaxis compacta, Atraphaxis daghestanica, Atraphaxis decipiens, Atraphaxis frutescens, Atraphaxis grandiflora, Atraphaxis irtyschensis, Atraphaxis karataviensis, Atraphaxis kopetdagensis, Atraphaxis laetevirens, Atraphaxis macrocarpa, Atraphaxis manshurica, Atraphaxis muschketowii, Atraphaxis pungens, Atraphaxis pyrifolia, Atraphaxis rodinii, Atraphaxis seravschanica, Atraphaxis spinosa, Atraphaxis suaedifolia, Atraphaxis teretifolia, Atraphaxis virgata, Atraphaxis arianum, Atraphaxis atraphaxiforme, Atraphaxis toktogulicum, Brunnichia ovata, Calligonum acanthopterum, Calligonum aciferum, Calligonum aculeatum, Calligonum aequilaterale, Calligonum alaschanicum, Calligonum alatiforme, Calligonum alatum, Calligonum amoenum, Calligonum androssowii, Calligonum aphyllum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-100377084: Based on the initial data import
James L. Reveal (1941-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reveal' in the authors string.
Georgiy A. Lazkov (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lazkov' in the authors string.
Tanja Schuster: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.M.Schust.' in the authors string.