Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz, O'Kane & R.A.Price
Source:
cmp
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Novon 9: 303 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000386364
Common Names
- Olimarabidopsis cabulica
- Cabulica Olimarabidopsis
- Cabulica's Olimarabidopsis
Synonyms
- Sisymbrium cabulicum Hook.f. & Thomson [unknown]
- Arabidopsis korshinskyi Botsch. [unknown]
- Arabidopsis pumila alpina (Korsh.) O.E.Schulz [unknown]
- Sisymbrium pumilum alpinum Korsh. [unknown]
Description
Olimarabidopsis cabulica (also called Kabul Olimarabidopsis, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its linear leaves with lobed edges, yellow flowers, and small fruits. It grows in dry, rocky areas and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures.
Uses & Benefits
Olimarabidopsis cabulica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Olimarabidopsis cabulica is yellow and tubular, with five petals. The seed is small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Olimarabidopsis cabulica can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -20°F (-29°C). It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month.
Where to Find Olimarabidopsis cabulica
Olimarabidopsis cabulica is found in the mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Olimarabidopsis cabulica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Olimarabidopsis cabulica?
Olimarabidopsis cabulica
What is the common name of Olimarabidopsis cabulica?
Olimarabidopsis cabulica
What is the habitat of Olimarabidopsis cabulica?
Olimarabidopsis cabulica is found in dry, rocky habitats
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