Status:
valid
Authors:
Rech.f.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 48: 165 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000538457
Common Names
- Many-nerved Anthochlamys
- Many-nerved Fish-spine
- Multinerved Anthochlamys
Description
Anthochlamys multinervis (also called Many-Nerved Anthochlamys, among many other common names) is a small shrub with small, white flowers and thick, leathery leaves with multiple veins. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anthochlamys multinervis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cover crop. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating digestive problems, skin infections, and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Anthochlamys multinervis are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are slender and have multiple stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anthochlamys multinervis can be propagated by division or by seed. It should be grown in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. It prefers a moist soil and should be watered regularly. Fertilize the plant in spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Anthochlamys multinervis
Anthochlamys multinervis can be found in dry grasslands in Afghanistan.
Anthochlamys multinervis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthochlamys multinervis?
Anthochlamys multinervis
What type of plant is Anthochlamys multinervis?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant.
Where is Anthochlamys multinervis found?
It is found in the western United States and Canada.
Species in the Anthochlamys genus
Species in the Amaranthaceae family
Achyranthes arborescens,
Achyranthes aspera,
Achyranthes bidentata,
Achyranthes diandra,
Achyranthes fasciculata,
Achyranthes mangarevica,
Achyranthes marchionica,
Achyranthes margaretarum,
Achyranthes mutica,
Achyranthes splendens,
Achyranthes talbotii,
Achyranthes shahii,
Achyropsis avicularis,
Achyropsis filifolia,
Achyropsis fruticulosa,
Achyropsis gracilis,
Achyropsis laniceps,
Achyropsis leptostachya,
Acroglochin obtusifolia,
Acroglochin persicarioides,
Aerva artemisioides,
Aerva caudata,
Aerva congesta,
Aerva coriacea,
Aerva edulis,
Aerva glabrata,
Aerva humbertii,
Aerva javanica,
Aerva lanata,
Aerva leucura,
Aerva madagassica,
Aerva microphylla,
Aerva monsonia,
Aerva radicans,
Aerva revoluta,
Aerva sanguinolenta,
Aerva timorensis,
Aerva triangularifolia,
Aerva villosa,
Aerva wightii,
Agathophora alopecuroides,
Agriophyllum lateriflorum,
Agriophyllum latifolium,
Agriophyllum minus,
Agriophyllum montasirii,
Agriophyllum paletzkianum,
Agriophyllum squarrosum,
Allenrolfea occidentalis,
Allenrolfea patagonica,
Allenrolfea vaginata,