Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1829
Citation Micro:
Coll. Mém. 5: 54 (1829)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000354713
Common Names
- Dichotoma Johrenia
- Dichotoma's Johrenia
- Johrenia's Dichotoma
Synonyms
- Peucedanum haradjianii Rech.f. [unknown]
Description
Johrenia dichotoma (also called Johrenia dichotoma, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It grows in wet areas, such as marshes, swamps, and wet meadows, and has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Johrenia dichotoma is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, skin diseases, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Johrenia dichotoma has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Johrenia dichotoma is a perennial plant native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered spot, as it can be damaged by strong winds. It can be propagated by division or cuttings in spring or summer.
Where to Find Johrenia dichotoma
Johrenia dichotoma is found in tropical regions of Central and South America.
Johrenia dichotoma FAQ
What is the scientific name of Johrenia dichotoma?
Johrenia dichotoma
What type of plant is Johrenia dichotoma?
Herbaceous perennial
What is the common name of Johrenia dichotoma?
Dichotomous Johrenia
Species in the Johrenia genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
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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,
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Aciphylla simplex,
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Aciphylla stannensis,
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Aciphylla traversii,
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