Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lipsch.) Nabiev
Source:
cmp
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 9: 186 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569814
Common Names
- Botschantzevia karatavica
- Karatavian Botschantzevia
- Botschantzevia of Karatavian
Synonyms
- Arabis karatavica (Lipsch.) Botsch. & Vved. [unknown]
- Koeiea karatavica (Botsch. & Vved.) Rech.f. [unknown]
- Parrya karatavica Lipsch. & Pavlov [unknown]
Description
Botschantzevia karatavica (also called Karatavian Botschantzevia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 metre in height. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia and is found in heathland and shrubland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Botschantzevia karatavica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: small, yellowish-green, and inconspicuous. Seed: small, black, and oblong. Seedlings: have a single, long, thin, and wiry stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Botschantzevia karatavica is a perennial grass native to Central Asia. It is a clump-forming grass with narrow, arching leaves. It produces small, yellow-green flowers in summer. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or fall.
Where to Find Botschantzevia karatavica
Botschantzevia karatavica can be found in Kazakhstan.
Botschantzevia karatavica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Botschantzevia karatavica?
Botschantzevia karatavica
What is the common name of Botschantzevia karatavica?
Karatav's clubmoss
What type of plant is Botschantzevia karatavica?
Clubmoss
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