Scorzonera — 21 species

Botanical species in the genus Scorzonera recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Scorzonera acanthoclada

Scorzonera acanthoclada

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade. Plants are probably adaptable to the British climate. Plants usually regenerate from the root after they have been harvested.

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Scorzonera albicaulis

Scorzonera albicaulis

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera austriaca

Scorzonera austriaca

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera crocifolia

Scorzonera crocifolia

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera divaricata

Scorzonera divaricata

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. There is some confusion over the correct name for this species, this name might be no more than a synonym for S. virgata. See which lists S. divaricate.

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Scorzonera hispanica

Scorzonera hispanica

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade. Prefers a light soil. Occasionally cultivated for its edible root, there are some named varieties.

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Scorzonera hissaricata

Scorzonera hissaricata

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera mollis

Scorzonera mollis

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera mongolica

Scorzonera mongolica

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera papposa

Scorzonera papposa

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in many parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera parviflora

Scorzonera parviflora

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in many parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera ptilophora

Scorzonera ptilophora

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The species does not appear in the N. American checklist of plants, suggesting that either the name is wrong or the plant does not come from N.

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Scorzonera racemosa

Scorzonera racemosa

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera schweinfurthii

Scorzonera schweinfurthii

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera tau-saghyz

Scorzonera tau-saghyz

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though one report says that it is probably adaptable to the British climate. It is cultivated in Russia for the latex in its root. The plant accumulates more latex each year.

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Scorzonera tragapogonoides

Scorzonera tragapogonoides

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera tuberosa

Scorzonera tuberosa

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera turkestania

Scorzonera turkestania

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera undulata

Scorzonera undulata

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera undulata deliciosa

Scorzonera undulata deliciosa

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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Scorzonera virgata

Scorzonera virgata

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in any soil in sun or light shade.

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