Status:
valid
Authors:
(Griseb.) Mathias & Constance
Source:
cmp
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 79: 366 (1952)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000557380
Common Names
- Austropeucedanum oreopansil
- Mountain Parsley
- Oreo-pansil
Synonyms
- Peucedanum oreopansii Griseb. [unknown]
- Peucedanum oreopansil Griseb. [unknown]
Description
Austropeucedanum oreopansil (also called Oreopansil Austropeucedanum, among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub with small, white flowers and small, grey-green leaves. It is native to Australia, and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Austropeucedanum oreopansil is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as well as for erosion control and as a soil stabilizer. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Austropeucedanum oreopansil has yellow-green flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, brown and triangular. The seedlings have a globular shape with a diameter of 1-2 cm.
Cultivation and Propagation
Austropeucedanum oreopansil is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant cactus species that can be propagated from stem cuttings. To propagate, take a cutting from a mature plant and allow it to dry for a few days before planting. Plant the cutting in a well-draining soil mix and water it lightly. Place the cutting in a warm, sunny location and water it regularly. The cutting should take root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Austropeucedanum oreopansil
Austropeucedanum oreopansil can be found in the Caribbean region.
Austropeucedanum oreopansil FAQ
What is the scientific name of Austropeucedanum oreopansil?
Austropeucedanum oreopansil
What type of plant is Austropeucedanum oreopansil?
It is a shrub
Where is Austropeucedanum oreopansil native to?
It is native to South America
Species in the Austropeucedanum 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,