Anisosciadium lanatum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lanatum
ID:
538058
Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1888
Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. , Suppl.: 261 (1888)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000537390
Common Names
- Anisosciadium lanatum
- Woolly Anisosciadium
- Woolly-fruited Anisosciadium
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- Echinosciadium arabicum Zohary [unknown]
Description
Anisosciadium lanatum (also called Woolly Anisosciadium, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Anisosciadium lanatum is a medicinal plant used to treat fever, headache, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anisosciadium lanatum is a small, white, four-petaled flower with yellow stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anisosciadium lanatum can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix at a depth of 1/4 inch and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a well-draining soil mix. The plants should be kept in a warm, bright location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Anisosciadium lanatum
Anisosciadium lanatum is a species of plant in the family Apiaceae. It is found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Anisosciadium lanatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anisosciadium lanatum?
Anisosciadium lanatum
What is the common name of Anisosciadium lanatum?
Woolly Anisosciadium
What is the natural habitat of Anisosciadium lanatum?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Anisosciadium 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
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:837841-1: Based on the initial data import