Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cervariifolia
ID:
556115

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 4: 155 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000555447



Common Names

  • Athamanta cervariifolia
  • Cervariifolia Athamanta
  • Cervariifolia's Athamanta


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Synonyms

  • Tinguarra cerviariifolia (DC.) Parl. [unknown]
  • Seseli cervariifolium DC. [unknown]
  • Tinguarra cerviariaefolia Parl. [unknown]

Description

Athamanta cervariifolia (also called Deer-horned Athamanta, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is an annual herb that grows in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Athamanta cervariifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Athamanta cervariifolia is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Athamanta cervariifolia is a small, evergreen, perennial plant that grows up to 8 inches (20 cm) tall. It prefers a sheltered, sunny position and well-drained soil. Propagate from seed or cuttings in spring or summer.

Where to Find Athamanta cervariifolia

Athamanta cervariifolia can be found in Greece, Turkey, and the Middle East.

Athamanta cervariifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Athamanta cervariifolia?

Athamanta cervariifolia

What is the family of Athamanta cervariifolia?

Apiaceae

Where is Athamanta cervariifolia found?

Central America

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,