Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
salsum
ID:
368938

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss.) Hilger & Podlech

Source:
ksu

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 148: 305 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000368270

Common Names

  • Salsum Microparacaryum
  • Salsum Paracaryum
  • Salsum

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Synonyms

  • Paracaryum carinatum Riedl [unknown]
  • Paracaryum salsum Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Microparacaryum salsum (also called Salty microparacaryum, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant that is native to East Asia. It grows in moist soils, in areas with full sun or partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Microparacaryum salsum is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and flowers and is drought tolerant. It can also be used as a hedge or screen.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Microparacaryum salsum for. mattiastroides Hilger & Podlech

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Microparacaryum salsum has small, yellow-green flowers, and its seeds are small, round, and brown. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Microparacaryum salsum is a perennial plant that is native to North America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in late summer or early fall in a cold frame. Division can be done in early spring or fall.

Where to Find Microparacaryum salsum

Microparacaryum salsum is native to Europe and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and along streams.

Microparacaryum salsum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Microparacaryum salsum?

Microparacaryum salsum

What type of plant is Microparacaryum salsum?

Herbaceous perennial

What is the common name of Microparacaryum salsum?

Salt-tolerant microparacaryum

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

References

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Dietrich Podlech (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Podlech' in the authors string.
Hartmut H. Hilger (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hilger' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:915282-1: Based on the initial data import