Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
seselifolia
ID:
553586

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Rauschert

Source:
cmp

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Taxon 31: 563 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000552918



Common Names

  • Seselifolia Astomaea
  • Astomaea seselifolia
  • Seselifolia


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Synonyms

  • Astoma seselifolium DC. [unknown]
  • Conopodium seselifolium Koso-Pol. [unknown]
  • Coriandrum seselifolium DC. ex DC. [unknown]

Description

Astomaea seselifolia (also called Seseli-leaved Astomaea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan and Korea. It is a herbaceous plant with a short rhizome, and its leaves are shaped like a fan. Astomaea seselifolia grows in moist, shady places, such as along streams, in forests, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Astomaea seselifolia is a popular ornamental plant that is used in flower beds and borders. It has attractive foliage and produces white, pink, or purple flowers in the summer. It is also used as a ground cover and in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Astomaea seselifolia has small, white flowers that bloom in late spring. Seeds: The seeds are small, dark brown and have a hard, outer coating. Seedlings: The seedlings have small, dark green leaves and a short, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astomaea seselifolia is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in late summer.

Where to Find Astomaea seselifolia

Astomaea seselifolia can be found in moist woodlands, moist meadows, and along streambanks in North America and Europe.

Astomaea seselifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astomaea seselifolia?

Astomaea seselifolia

What is the family of Astomaea seselifolia?

Asteraceae

Where is Astomaea seselifolia found?

Central and South America

Species in the Astomaea 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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2656838: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Stephan Rauschert (1931-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rauschert' in the authors string.