Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rose) Mathias & Constance
Source:
tro
Year:
1941
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 68: 124 (1941)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001252874
Common Names
- Rhodosciadium argutum
- Argutum Rhodosciadium
- Argutum Rhodosciadium Tree
Description
Rhodosciadium argutum (also called Sharp-leaved Rhodosciadium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to tropical regions in Asia and the Pacific. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Rhodosciadium argutum is a shrub that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, coughs, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rhodosciadium argutum has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rhodosciadium argutum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered position in the garden and can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Rhodosciadium argutum
Rhodosciadium argutum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands.
Rhodosciadium argutum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rhodosciadium argutum?
Rhodosciadium argutum
What is the natural habitat of Rhodosciadium argutum?
It is found in the mountains of Central Asia.
What is the flowering season of Rhodosciadium argutum?
It flowers in the spring months.
Species in the Rhodosciadium genus
Rhodosciadium purpureum,
Rhodosciadium macrophyllum,
Rhodosciadium pringlei,
Rhodosciadium tuberosum,
Rhodosciadium nudicaule,
Rhodosciadium dissectum,
Rhodosciadium diffusum,
Rhodosciadium glaucum,
Rhodosciadium nelsonii,
Rhodosciadium longipes,
Rhodosciadium tolucense,
Rhodosciadium argutum,
Rhodosciadium montanum,
Rhodosciadium rzedowskii,
Rhodosciadium macvaughiae,
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,