Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trifoliatum
ID:
531844

Status:
valid

Authors:
Trel.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 8: 116 (1897)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000531176

Common Names

  • Ammi trifoliatum
  • Three-Leaved Ammi
  • Three-Leaved Bishop's-Weed

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Synonyms

  • Petroselinum trifoliatum H.C.Watson [unknown]
  • Apium trifoliatum Koehne [unknown]

Description

Ammi trifoliatum (also called Three-leaved Ammi, among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It has a creeping stem and small, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ammi trifoliatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ammi trifoliatum has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and have small, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ammi trifoliatum is an annual species of plant native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It is a fast-growing species with small, opposite leaves and small, white flowers. Cultivation and propagation: Ammi trifoliatum is easily grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny position in moist soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Ammi trifoliatum

Ammi trifoliatum can be found in wetland areas, such as marshes, swamps, and bogs, throughout Europe, Asia, and North America.

Ammi trifoliatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ammi trifoliatum?

Ammi trifoliatum

What are the common names of Ammi trifoliatum?

Three-leaved Bishop's-weed, Three-leaved Bishop's Weed

What is the natural habitat of Ammi trifoliatum?

It is found in wetland habitats such as bogs, marshes, and wet meadows

Species in the Ammi 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