Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
bickneffii
ID:
431924

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Briq.) H.Wolff

Source:
cmp

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 45 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431256

Common Names

  • Spiroceratium bickneffii
  • Bickneffii Spiroceratium
  • Spiroceratium Bickneffii

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Description

Spiroceratium bickneffii (also called Bickneff's Spiroceratium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is an annual herb with a stem reaching up to 40 cm in height. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Spiroceratium bickneffii is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Spiroceratium bickneffii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Spiroceratium bickneffii is a succulent shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It is easy to propagate from stem cuttings. Take a cutting of a stem with a few leaves attached and allow it to dry out for a few days. Then, plant it in well-draining soil and water it regularly. It should take root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Spiroceratium bickneffii

Spiroceratium bickneffii can be found in the tropical forests of Colombia.

Spiroceratium bickneffii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Spiroceratium bickneffii?

Spiroceratium bickneffii

What is the natural habitat of Spiroceratium bickneffii?

Tropical rainforests

What is the flowering season of Spiroceratium bickneffii?

Summer

Species in the Spiroceratium 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,

References

John Isaac Briquet (1870-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Briq.' in the authors string.
Karl Friedrich August Hermann Wolff (1866-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Wolff' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849188-1: Based on the initial data import