Status:
valid
Authors:
(Turcz.) Pimenov
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Umbelliferae Russia : 300 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333857
Common Names
- Falcaria Haloselinum
- Haloselinum Falcaria
- Falcaria Haloselinum
Description
Haloselinum falcaria (also called falcaria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and scrubland. It is an annual herb, growing up to 1 m tall, with small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Haloselinum falcaria is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is also used as a source of food, fuel, and fiber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Haloselinum falcaria has small, yellow flowers that grow in clusters. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Haloselinum falcaria is a tropical evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained, moist soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagate by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Haloselinum falcaria
Haloselinum falcaria is native to the United States and can be found in the temperate rainforest regions of the country.
Haloselinum falcaria FAQ
What is the scientific name of Haloselinum falcaria?
Haloselinum falcaria
What is the common name of Haloselinum falcaria?
Falcaria Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Haloselinum falcaria?
Haloselinum falcaria is found in the mountains of Central and Southern Europe
Species in the Haloselinum 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,