Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
corydalifolium
ID:
727698

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aitch. & Hemsl.) Pimenov & Kljuykov

Source:
ksu

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 111: 547 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727031



Common Names

  • Corydalis-leaved Marshweed
  • Corydalis-leaved Waterweed
  • Hymenidium


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Synonyms

  • Pleurospermum corydalifolium Aitch. & Hemsl. [unknown]

Description

Hymenidium corydalifolium (also called Corydalifolium Hymenidium, among many other common names) is an aquatic plant native to India and Sri Lanka. It has long, narrow, pointed leaves and grows in shallow water, often in marshes and swamps. It is a popular aquarium plant, and is also used in traditional medicine.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenidium corydalifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hymenidium corydalifolium has white, star-shaped flowers, and its seeds are small, black and glossy. Its seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenidium corydalifolium can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into several sections and replanted in a well-drained potting mix. It prefers full sun or partial shade and should be protected from extreme temperatures.

Where to Find Hymenidium corydalifolium

Hymenidium corydalifolium is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Hymenidium corydalifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenidium corydalifolium?

Hymenidium corydalifolium

What are the common names of Hymenidium corydalifolium?

Corydalifolium Hymenidium

Where is Hymenidium corydalifolium found?

It is found in India and Sri Lanka

Species in the Hymenidium genus

Hymenidium brunonis, Hymenidium corydalifolium, Hymenidium densiflorum, Hymenidium dentatum, Hymenidium huzhihaoi, Hymenidium kansuense, Hymenidium lhasanum, Hymenidium lindleyanum, Hymenidium mieheanum, Hymenidium nanum, Hymenidium pachycaule, Hymenidium sikkimense, Hymenidium stellatum, Hymenidium virgatum, Hymenidium delavayi, Hymenidium chloroleucum, Hymenidium heterosciadium, Hymenidium apiolens, Hymenidium bicolor, Hymenidium wilsonii, Hymenidium nubigenum, Hymenidium pulszkyi, Hymenidium hedinii, Hymenidium astrantioideum, Hymenidium foetens, Hymenidium heracleifolium, Hymenidium macrochlaenum, Hymenidium benthamii, Hymenidium davidii, Hymenidium decurrens, Hymenidium cristatum, Hymenidium amabile, Hymenidium yunnanense, Hymenidium pilosum, Hymenidium album, Hymenidium szechenyi, Hymenidium hookeri, Hymenidium tsekuense, Hymenidium giraldii, Hymenidium linearilobum, Hymenidium wrightianum, Hymenidium ladyginii,

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

William Hemsley (1843-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hemsl.' in the authors string.
James Edward Tierney Aitchison (1836-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aitch.' in the authors string.
Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
Evgeniy Vasilyevich Kljuykov (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kljuykov' in the authors string.