Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
mossamedensis
ID:
537213

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Welw. ex Hiern) C.Norman

Source:
cmp

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 72: 206 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000536545

Common Names

  • Angoseseli mossamedensis
  • Mossamedensis Angoseseli
  • Mossameden Angoseseli

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Synonyms

  • Meringogyne mossamedensis H.Wolff [unknown]
  • Pimpinella hiernii M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Pimpinella mossamedensis (Welw. ex Hiern) M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Seseli mazzocchii-alemannii (Chiov.) M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Angoseseli mazzocchii-alemannii Chiov. [unknown]
  • Caucalis mossamedensis Welw. ex Hiern [unknown]

Description

Angoseseli mossamedensis (also called Mossamedes Angoseseli, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It grows up to 0.5 m tall and has small, white flowers. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and coastal scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Angoseseli mossamedensis has been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and diarrhea. It has also been used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Angoseseli mossamedensis are small and white. The seeds are small and black in colour. The seedlings are slender and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Angoseseli mossamedensis is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix and keep moist. To propagate from cuttings, take cuttings from semi-hardwood in spring or summer and root in a well-drained soil mix. Keep moist and in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Angoseseli mossamedensis

Angoseseli mossamedensis can be found in tropical Africa.

Angoseseli mossamedensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Angoseseli mossamedensis?

Angoseseli mossamedensis

What is the common name of Angoseseli mossamedensis?

Mossamed Angoseseli

What is the optimal growing temperature for Angoseseli mossamedensis?

65-75°F

Species in the Angoseseli genus

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2639411: Based on the initial data import
William Philip Hiern (1839-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hiern' in the authors string.
Friedrich Welwitsch (1806-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Welw.' in the authors string.
Cecil Norman (1872-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Norman' in the authors string.