Status:
valid
Authors:
Bornm. & Sint.
Source:
tro
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 20(2): 193 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001215856
Common Names
- Paracaryum turcomanicum
- Turkmen Paracaryum
- Turkmen Stickseed
Description
Paracaryum turcomanicum (also called Turkmenian Saxifrage, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus, Iran, and Central Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers. It is found in rocky habitats, such as mountain slopes and cliffs.
Uses & Benefits
Paracaryum turcomanicum is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paracaryum turcomanicum has yellow flowers with dark centers, small black seeds, and small seedlings with thin stems.
Where to Find Paracaryum turcomanicum
Paracaryum turcomanicum can be found in the Caucasus and parts of Central Asia.
Paracaryum turcomanicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paracaryum turcomanicum?
Paracaryum turcomanicum
What is the family of Paracaryum turcomanicum?
Poaceae
What is the common name of Paracaryum turcomanicum?
Turkmen Paracaryum
Species in the Paracaryum genus
Paracaryum hedgei,
Paracaryum densum,
Paracaryum integerrimum,
Paracaryum hirsutum,
Paracaryum khorassanicum,
Paracaryum glastifolium,
Paracaryum glandulosum,
Paracaryum heratense,
Paracaryum nigrum,
Paracaryum cynoglossoides,
Paracaryum cyclhymenium,
Paracaryum cristagalli,
Paracaryum persicum,
Paracaryum sintenisii,
Paracaryum rugulosum,
Paracaryum tenerum,
Paracaryum pygmaeum,
Paracaryum ponticum,
Paracaryum polyanthum,
Paracaryum strictum,
Paracaryum gracile,
Paracaryum himalayense,
Paracaryum turcomanicum,
Paracaryum platycalyx,
Paracaryum calathicarpum,
Paracaryum thomsonii,
Paracaryum bingoelianum,
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,