Status:
valid
Authors:
(Freyn) Pimenov & Kljuykov
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 299: 1003 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335918
Common Names
- Elwendia Longipes
- Longipes Elwendia
- Elwendia
Description
Elwendia longipes (also called 'Long-stalked elwendia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South Asia. It grows to a height of up to 0.5 m and has a soft, succulent stem. Its leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape, with entire margins. It is found in open grasslands, savannas, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Elwendia longipes is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Elwendia longipes has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Elwendia longipes can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Elwendia longipes
Elwendia longipes is native to Uzbekistan and can be found in the wild in the southern and western regions of the country.
Elwendia longipes FAQ
What is the scientific name of Elwendia longipes?
Elwendia longipes
What are the common names of Elwendia longipes?
Elwendia, Long-Stemmed Elwendia
Where is Elwendia longipes found?
Elwendia longipes is found in the Caucasus region of Russia.
Species in the Elwendia genus
Elwendia caroides,
Elwendia afghanica,
Elwendia alata,
Elwendia angreni,
Elwendia badachschanica,
Elwendia cabulica,
Elwendia capusii,
Elwendia chaerophylloides,
Elwendia cylindrica,
Elwendia fedtschenkoana,
Elwendia hissarica,
Elwendia intermedia,
Elwendia kopetdagensis,
Elwendia kuhitangi,
Elwendia latiloba,
Elwendia lindbergii,
Elwendia longipes,
Elwendia persica,
Elwendia salsa,
Elwendia sary-cheleki,
Elwendia seravschanica,
Elwendia setacea,
Elwendia stewartiana,
Elwendia vaginata,
Elwendia wolffii,
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,