Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
cordifolium
ID:
704306

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss.) B.L.Burtt & P.H.Davis

Source:
cmp

Year:
1949

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 4: 299 (1949)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703639



Common Names

  • Glaucosciadium cordifolium
  • Heart-leaved Glaucosciadium
  • Glaucosciadium


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Description

Glaucosciadium cordifolium (also called heart-leaved glaucosciadium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to Europe and grows in meadows and grasslands. It has heart-shaped leaves and produces small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Glaucosciadium cordifolium is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Glaucosciadium cordifolium is yellow with 4 petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped nutlet. Seedlings have a pair of cotyledons, and a single, long, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Glaucosciadium cordifolium is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagate by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Glaucosciadium cordifolium

Glaucosciadium cordifolium is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats. It is also found in parts of North Africa, the Middle East, and the Canary Islands.

Glaucosciadium cordifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Glaucosciadium cordifolium?

Glaucosciadium cordifolium

What is the common name of Glaucosciadium cordifolium?

Heart-leaved Glaucosciadium

What is the natural habitat of Glaucosciadium cordifolium?

Dry, rocky slopes and hillsides

Species in the Glaucosciadium 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-2826424: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
B. L. Burtt (1913-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Burtt' in the authors string.
Peter Hadland Davis (1918-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.H.Davis' in the authors string.