Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anethifolia
ID:
658289

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 1: 341 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000657621



Common Names

  • Ducrosia anethifolia
  • Dill-leaved Ducrosia
  • Ducrosia Anethifolia


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Synonyms

  • Zosima anethifolia DC. [unknown]
  • Ducrosia olivieri Boiss. & Buhse [unknown]

Description

Ducrosia anethifolia (also called Anise-leaved Ducrosia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, up to 6 m tall. It is native to New Caledonia and is found in humid forests. It has simple, alternate leaves, and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Ducrosia anethifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ducrosia anethifolia is small and white, with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ducrosia anethifolia is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through cuttings or layering.

Where to Find Ducrosia anethifolia

Ducrosia anethifolia is found in the Mediterranean region.

Ducrosia anethifolia FAQ

What is the common name of Ducrosia anethifolia?

Dill-leaved Ducrosia

What is the native range of Ducrosia anethifolia?

Australia

What are the growth requirements of Ducrosia anethifolia?

Full sun and well-drained soil

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