Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rechingeri
ID:
361464

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Leute) Pimenov

Source:
ksu

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 162: 448 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000360796

Common Names

  • Rechinger's Leutea
  • Rechinger's
  • Leutea Rechingeri

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Synonyms

  • Peucedanum rechingeri Leute [unknown]

Description

Leutea rechingeri (also called Rechinger's Leutea, among many other common names) is a shrub with white flowers and a woody stem. It is native to tropical Africa and Asia. It is found in forests, woodlands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Leutea rechingeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Leutea rechingeri is white and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leutea rechingeri is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. When planting in the ground, space plants at least 3 feet apart. Water regularly and fertilize in the spring and summer months.

Where to Find Leutea rechingeri

Leutea rechingeri can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.

Leutea rechingeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leutea rechingeri?

Leutea rechingeri

What is the common name of Leutea rechingeri?

Rechinger's Willow

What is the natural habitat of Leutea rechingeri?

Moist, shady areas in forests and along streams

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

Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
Gerfried Horand Leute (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Leute' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:944223-1: Based on the initial data import