Status:
valid
Authors:
Lipsky
Source:
cmp
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 23: 145 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000538641
Common Names
- Anthriscus glacialis
- Alpine Chervil
- Mountain Chervil
Description
Anthriscus glacialis (also called Glacial Anthriscus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to tropical Africa. It grows in moist, shady forests and has small, white flowers and oval-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Anthriscus glacialis is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anthriscus glacialis is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and bright green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anthriscus glacialis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant can be divided into several parts and each part can be planted in a separate pot.
Where to Find Anthriscus glacialis
Anthriscus glacialis can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Anthriscus glacialis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthriscus glacialis?
Anthriscus glacialis
What are the common names of Anthriscus glacialis?
Glacial Anthriscus
What is the habitat of Anthriscus glacialis?
It is found in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and meadows.
Species in the Anthriscus genus
Anthriscus caucalis,
Anthriscus cerefolium,
Anthriscus fumarioides,
Anthriscus glacialis,
Anthriscus kotschyi,
Anthriscus lamprocarpa,
Anthriscus nemorosa,
Anthriscus nitida,
Anthriscus ruprechtii,
Anthriscus schumalhauenii,
Anthriscus stocksiana,
Anthriscus sylvestris,
Anthriscus tenerrima,
Anthriscus velutinus,
Anthriscus schmalhausenii,
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,