Hymenolaena candollei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
candollei
ID:
727744
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 4: 245 (1830)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727077
Common Names
- Hymenolaena candollei
- Candolle's Hymenolaena
- Candolle's Fern
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hymenolaena candollei (also called Candolle's Hymenolaena, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India and is typically found in grasslands, woodlands, and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Hymenolaena candollei is a popular ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It is known for its attractive foliage and yellow flowers. It is also used as a ground cover in areas where it can spread easily.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hymenolaena candollei is small, white and fragrant. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
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Hymenolaena candollei is a slow-growing, low-maintenance plant that can be propagated by division. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be fertilized regularly with a liquid fertilizer. It can be propagated by dividing the clumps of the plant and replanting them in the substrate.
Where to Find Hymenolaena candollei
Hymenolaena candollei is found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Hymenolaena candollei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenolaena candollei?
Hymenolaena candollei
What is the natural habitat of Hymenolaena candollei?
It is found in dry, rocky areas.
What is the growth habit of Hymenolaena candollei?
It is an annual herb with small, white flowers.
Species in the Hymenolaena 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
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:843787-1: Based on the initial data import