Status:
valid
Authors:
Pimenov & Kljuykov
Source:
ksu
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 41: 72 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749145
Common Names
- Hayri-dumanii Diplotaenia
- Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii
- Diplotaenia
Description
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii (also called Hayri-Dumani's Diplotaenia, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in dry, rocky habitats and has small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii has small, white flowers with four petals and a short, pointed calyx. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves with a pointed tip.
Cultivation and Propagation
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America. It is propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from young, healthy stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii is native to Turkey. It is found in dry, rocky areas, typically in crevices of cliffs and rocky outcrops.
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii?
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii
What is the common name of Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii?
Hayri-Dumani's Hook-sedge
Where is Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii found?
Diplotaenia hayri-dumanii is found in Turkey, Syria, and Iraq
Species in the Diplotaenia 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,