Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hispanica
ID:
556153

Status:
valid

Authors:
Degen ex Hervier

Source:
cmp

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 17: 41 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000555485



Common Names

  • Athamanta hispanica
  • Hispanica Athamanta
  • Hispanica's Athamanta


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Description

Athamanta hispanica (also called Spanish 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 hispanica 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

Athamanta hispanica has small, yellow flowers with purple markings. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Athamanta hispanica 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 hispanica

Athamanta hispanica can be found in Spain.

Athamanta hispanica FAQ

What are the growth requirements of Athamanta hispanica?

Athamanta hispanica requires full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

What is the best way to propagate Athamanta hispanica?

Athamanta hispanica can be propagated by seed or division.

What is the typical lifespan of Athamanta hispanica?

Athamanta hispanica typically has a lifespan of 2-3 years.

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

Árpád von Degen (1866-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Degen' in the authors string.
Gabriel Marie Joseph Hervier-Basson (1846-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hervier' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:838438-1: Based on the initial data import