Donnellsmithia ampulliformis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ampulliformis
ID:
654762
Status:
valid
Authors:
Mathias & Constance
Source:
cmp
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 11: 2 (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000654094
Common Names
- Donnellsmithia Ampulliformis
- Ampulliformis Donnellsmithia
- Ampulliformis's Donnellsmithia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis (also called Bottle-Shaped Donnellsmithia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with needle-like leaves. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in floral arrangements. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and rheumatism.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Donnellsmithia ampulliformis are white or pink and have five petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis is a slow-growing succulent that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It is best grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by offsets or seed. Offsets should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained medium. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny position.
Where to Find Donnellsmithia ampulliformis
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis can be found in Mexico, growing in dry areas and open woodlands.
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Donnellsmithia ampulliformis?
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis
What is the common name of Donnellsmithia ampulliformis?
Ampulliform Donnellsmithia
What type of plant is Donnellsmithia ampulliformis?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Donnellsmithia genus
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis, Donnellsmithia biennis, Donnellsmithia breedlovei, Donnellsmithia coahuilensis, Donnellsmithia cordata, Donnellsmithia dissecta, Donnellsmithia guatemalensis, Donnellsmithia hintonii, Donnellsmithia juncea, Donnellsmithia madrensis, Donnellsmithia mexicana, Donnellsmithia ovata, Donnellsmithia pinnatisecta, Donnellsmithia reticulata, Donnellsmithia serrata, Donnellsmithia silvicola, Donnellsmithia submontana, Donnellsmithia ternata, Donnellsmithia tuberosa,
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-2775337: Based on the initial data import
Mildred Esther Mathias (1906-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mathias' in the authors string.
Lincoln Constance (1909-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Constance' in the authors string.