Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
humbertii
ID:
522427

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cavaco

Source:
cmp

Year:
1953

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 99: 253 (1953)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521759



Common Names

  • Aerva Humbertii
  • Humbertii Aerva
  • Humbert's Aerva


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Description

Aerva humbertii (also called Aerva humbertii subsp. humbertii, among many other common names) is a perennial native to India. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils and prefers full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Aerva humbertii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens, borders, and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and bright yellow flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aerva humbertii has small, white flowers with a diameter of about 0.5 cm. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings have a single, short stem with small, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aerva humbertii is a perennial herb that can be propagated through seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Aerva humbertii

Aerva humbertii is native to India.

Aerva humbertii FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Aerva humbertii?

Aerva humbertii prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C)

How much light does Aerva humbertii need?

Aerva humbertii prefers bright, indirect light.

How often should Aerva humbertii be watered?

Aerva humbertii should be watered when the soil is dry to the touch.

Species in the Amaranthaceae family

Achyranthes arborescens, Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes diandra, Achyranthes fasciculata, Achyranthes mangarevica, Achyranthes marchionica, Achyranthes margaretarum, Achyranthes mutica, Achyranthes splendens, Achyranthes talbotii, Achyranthes shahii, Achyropsis avicularis, Achyropsis filifolia, Achyropsis fruticulosa, Achyropsis gracilis, Achyropsis laniceps, Achyropsis leptostachya, Acroglochin obtusifolia, Acroglochin persicarioides, Aerva artemisioides, Aerva caudata, Aerva congesta, Aerva coriacea, Aerva edulis, Aerva glabrata, Aerva humbertii, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva leucura, Aerva madagassica, Aerva microphylla, Aerva monsonia, Aerva radicans, Aerva revoluta, Aerva sanguinolenta, Aerva timorensis, Aerva triangularifolia, Aerva villosa, Aerva wightii, Agathophora alopecuroides, Agriophyllum lateriflorum, Agriophyllum latifolium, Agriophyllum minus, Agriophyllum montasirii, Agriophyllum paletzkianum, Agriophyllum squarrosum, Allenrolfea occidentalis, Allenrolfea patagonica, Allenrolfea vaginata,

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