Status:
valid
Authors:
Farille & Lachard
Source:
cmp
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Gallica 149: 375 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000518745
Common Names
- Acronema cryptosciadeum
- Cryptosciadeum Acronema
- Acronema
Description
Acronema cryptosciadeum (also called Cryptosciadeum Acronema, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Far East of Russia and the Korean Peninsula, and is found in moist meadows and woodlands. It has large, dark green leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Acronema cryptosciadeum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Acronema cryptosciadeum is a white or pinkish-white, star-shaped flower with 6 petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acronema cryptosciadeum can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Acronema cryptosciadeum
Acronema cryptosciadeum is found in the mountains of central and southern Europe.
Acronema cryptosciadeum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acronema cryptosciadeum?
Acronema cryptosciadeum
What is the common name of Acronema cryptosciadeum?
Cryptosciadeum Acronema
What type of plant is Acronema cryptosciadeum?
Acronema cryptosciadeum is a species of grass
Species in the Acronema genus
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,
Acronema chienii,
Acronema chinense,
Acronema commutatum,
Acronema cryptosciadeum,
Acronema dyssimetriradiata,
Acronema edosmioides,
Acronema evolutum,
Acronema forrestii,
Acronema gracile,
Acronema graminifolium,
Acronema handelii,
Acronema hookeri,
Acronema ioniostyles,
Acronema johrianum,
Acronema minus,
Acronema mukherjeeanum,
Acronema muscicola,
Acronema nervosum,
Acronema paniculatum,
Acronema phaeosciadeum,
Acronema pilosum,
Acronema pneumatophobium,
Acronema pseudotenera,
Acronema refugicola,
Acronema rivale,
Acronema schneideri,
Acronema sichuanense,
Acronema tenerum,
Acronema xizangense,
Acronema yadongense,
Acronema wolffiana,
Acronema crassifolium,
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
Georges Lachard: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lachard' in the authors string.