Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
wiedemannii
ID:
633218

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 2: 1028 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000632550



Common Names

  • Cymbocarpum wiedemannii
  • Wiedemann's cymbocarpum
  • Wiedemann's cymbocarpum berry


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Description

Cymbocarpum wiedemannii (also called 'Wiedemann's Asparagus', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It has long, thin stems with small, needle-like leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist, rocky areas and is often found in the understory of forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cymbocarpum wiedemannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Cymbocarpum wiedemannii are small, white, and star-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cymbocarpum wiedemannii is a hardy perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny spot and kept moist until germination. The plants can also be propagated by taking cuttings in spring or summer.

Where to Find Cymbocarpum wiedemannii

Cymbocarpum wiedemannii is native to Central Asia.

Cymbocarpum wiedemannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cymbocarpum wiedemannii?

Cymbocarpum wiedemannii

What is the common name of Cymbocarpum wiedemannii?

Wiedemann's snowberry

What is the native range of Cymbocarpum wiedemannii?

Central Asia

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,

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