Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
capense
ID:
685218

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Eckl. & Zeyh.) B.L.Burtt

Source:
cmp

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 48: 207 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000684551



Common Names

  • Ezosciadium capense
  • Capense Ezosciadium
  • Ezosciadium Capense


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Synonyms

  • Trachyspermum capense Drude [unknown]
  • Helosciadium capense Walp. [unknown]
  • Trachysciadium capense Eckl. & Zeyh. [unknown]

Description

Ezosciadium capense (also called Cape Ezosciadium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. It is native to the Caucasus and Turkey. It grows in rocky places and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Ezosciadium capense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, and cough.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ezosciadium capense is white and small, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ezosciadium capense is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Prune in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Ezosciadium capense

Ezosciadium capense can be found in South Africa.

Ezosciadium capense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ezosciadium capense?

Ezosciadium capense

What type of plant is Ezosciadium capense?

It is a herbaceous perennial

Where is Ezosciadium capense native to?

It is native to South Africa

Species in the Ezosciadium 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-2806387: Based on the initial data import
B. L. Burtt (1913-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Burtt' in the authors string.
Karl Ludwig Philipp Zeyher (1799-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zeyh.' in the authors string.
Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1795-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eckl.' in the authors string.