Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
damavandica
ID:
651050

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mozaff., Hedge & Lamond

Source:
cmp

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 162: 373 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000650382

Common Names

  • Damavandica Diplotaenia
  • Diplotaenia damavandica
  • Damavandica False Peanut

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Description

Diplotaenia damavandica (also called 'Damavandica Diplotaenia', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the tropical regions of Iran. It has a woody stem with large, velvety leaves and produces small, white flowers. It grows in moist soils and is often found in tropical forests, near rivers and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Diplotaenia damavandica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for its medicinal properties to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Diplotaenia damavandica are small and yellow, with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diplotaenia damavandica is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or layering. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Diplotaenia damavandica

Diplotaenia damavandica is native to Iran.

Diplotaenia damavandica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diplotaenia damavandica?

Diplotaenia damavandica

What is the family of Diplotaenia damavandica?

Aizoaceae

What is the distribution of Diplotaenia damavandica?

Endemic to Iran

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-2771215: Based on the initial data import
Valiolah Mozaffarian (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mozaff.' in the authors string.
Jenifer M. Lamond (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lamond' in the authors string.
Ian Charleson Hedge (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hedge' in the authors string.