Dnieper goat breeder , or Long-fruited goat breeder [2] ( lat. Tragopogon borysthenicus ) - a species of dicotyledonous plants of the genus Goat breeder ( Tragopogon ) of the Asteraceae family. First described by Ukrainian botanist Ivan Vlasovich Artemchuk in 1937 [3] [4] .
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Tragopogon borysthenicus Artemczuk , 1937 |
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Known from Romania and Ukraine (including Crimea [comm. 1] ) [5] .
It grows on the edges, clearings, meadows, steppes, along roadsides and on wastelands [2] .
A two- or perennial polycarpic herbaceous plant [2] .
Shoots pubescent [2] .
The leaves are simple, linear, pubescent, with a sharp tip and a smooth or wavy edge [2] .
An inflorescence is a basket ranging in size from 1-2 to 5 cm or more, carries yellow flowers [2] .
The fruit is an achene of brown, yellow or gray color, has appendages in the form of a crest [2] .
Xerophyte, mesophyte, mesotroph. Photophilous [2] .
It is listed in the Red Books of the Dnipropetrovsk, Odessa and Kherson regions of Ukraine [2] .
Synonymous names [3] :
- Tragopogon dolichocarpus klokov
- Tragopogon floccosus subsp. borysthenicus ( Artemczuk ) Dihoru
- Comments
- ↑ Disputed territory between Russia and Ukraine.