Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
elymaitica
ID:
716842

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 2: 960 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716175



Common Names

  • Haussknechtia elymaitica
  • Elymaitica Haussknechtia
  • Haussknechtia Elymaitica


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Synonyms

  • Dorema elymaitica (Boiss.) Koso-Pol. [unknown]

Description

Haussknechtia elymaitica (also called Elymaitica Haussknechtia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has an upright habit and grows to a height of up to 3 meters. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and oblong-lanceolate in shape. It is found in dry forests and in open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Haussknechtia elymaitica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Haussknechtia elymaitica has white flowers with yellow centres and a diameter of around 1 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haussknechtia elymaitica is an evergreen perennial plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated by division or from seed. The plant can be divided in early spring or late summer.

Where to Find Haussknechtia elymaitica

Haussknechtia elymaitica is native to Iran and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Haussknechtia elymaitica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Haussknechtia elymaitica?

Haussknechtia elymaitica

What is the common name of Haussknechtia elymaitica?

Elymaitian Solomon's Seal

What is the best soil type for Haussknechtia elymaitica?

Organic-rich, moist, well-drained soil

Species in the Haussknechtia 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,