''Tzvelevopyrethrum'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s belonging to the family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ...
.
It is native to
Iran
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and
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ash ...
.
Known species
According to Kew:
* ''
Tzvelevopyrethrum khorassanicum
''Tzvelevopyrethrum'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.
It is native to Iran and Turkmenistan.
Known species
According to Kew:
* '' Tzvelevopyrethrum khorassanicum'' (Krasch.) Kamelin
* ''Tzvelevopyrethrum turco ...
''
(Krasch.) Kamelin
* ''
Tzvelevopyrethrum turcomanicum
''Tzvelevopyrethrum'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.
It is native to Iran and Turkmenistan.
Known species
According to Kew:
* ''Tzvelevopyrethrum khorassanicum'' (Krasch.) Kamelin
* ''Tzvelevopyrethrum turcom ...
''
(Krasch.) Kamelin
* ''
Tzvelevopyrethrum walteri
''Tzvelevopyrethrum'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.
It is native to Iran and Turkmenistan.
Known species
According to Kew:
* ''Tzvelevopyrethrum khorassanicum'' (Krasch.) Kamelin
* ''Tzvelevopyrethrum turcom ...
''
(C.Winkl.) Kamelin
The genus name of ''Tzvelevopyrethrum'' is in honour of
Nikolai Tzvelev
Nikolai or Nikolay is an East Slavic variant of the masculine name Nicholas. It may refer to:
People Royalty
* Nicholas I of Russia (1796–1855), or Nikolay I, Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855
* Nicholas II of Russia (1868–1918), or Niko ...
(1925–2015), a Russian botanist and specialist in grasses and ferns.
It was first described and published in Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii Vol.10 on page 635 in 1993.
References
Anthemideae
Asteraceae genera
Plants described in 1993
Flora of Iran
Flora of Turkmenistan
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