Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rupicola
ID:
1324888

Status:
valid

Authors:
I.Telford & J.J.Bruhl

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 26: 206 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337342



Common Names

  • Gingidia rupicola
  • Rock-dwelling Gingidia
  • Rock-dwelling Tree-heath


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Description

Gingidia rupicola (also called rock gingidia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Gingidia rupicola is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, and is also used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gingidia rupicola has small, white flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gingidia rupicola is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from seed or stem cuttings. It prefers a warm and humid climate and should be grown in a well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two to three months. Pruning should be done to maintain the desired shape and size of the plant.

Where to Find Gingidia rupicola

Gingidia rupicola can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Madagascar, and the Mascarene Islands.

Gingidia rupicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gingidia rupicola?

Gingidia rupicola

What is the common name of Gingidia rupicola?

Rock-loving Gingidia

How does Gingidia rupicola reproduce?

Gingidia rupicola reproduces by seeds

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

Jeremy Bruhl (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Bruhl' in the authors string.
Ian R.H. Telford (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.Telford' in the authors string.