Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
gardneri
ID:
603666

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Norman

Source:
cmp

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 76: 198 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000602998



Common Names

  • Chlaenosciadium gardneri
  • Gardneri Chlaenosciadium
  • Chlaenosciadium Gardneri


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Description

Chlaenosciadium gardneri (also called Gardner's Chlaenosciadium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is a small herbaceous plant, growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to Central and South America, from Mexico to Bolivia, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests, up to 2,000 m altitude.

Uses & Benefits

Chlaenosciadium gardneri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also known for its medicinal properties and can be used to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chlaenosciadium gardneri is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chlaenosciadium gardneri is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to South Africa and is found in moist, open grassland and forest margins. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Chlaenosciadium gardneri

Chlaenosciadium gardneri is found in tropical regions of Southeast Asia.

Chlaenosciadium gardneri FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Chlaenosciadium gardneri?

Chlaenosciadium gardneri is found in tropical rainforests, from India to the Philippines.

What is the average size of Chlaenosciadium gardneri?

Chlaenosciadium gardneri typically grows to a height of 5-10 meters.

What is the leaf shape of Chlaenosciadium gardneri?

Chlaenosciadium gardneri has lanceolate-shaped leaves.

Species in the Chlaenosciadium 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-2719040: Based on the initial data import
Cecil Norman (1872-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Norman' in the authors string.