Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
acronemifolia
ID:
361071

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.Wolff) M.F.Watson ex D.G.Long

Source:
ksu

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 56: 307 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000360403

Common Names

  • Acronemifolia
  • Lalldhwojia Acronemifolia
  • Acronemifolia Lalldhwojia

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Synonyms

  • Peucedanum acronemifolium H.Wolff [unknown]

Description

Lalldhwojia acronemifolia (also called 'Acronemifolia Lalldhwojia', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States. It has small, white flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It is found in open woods, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lalldhwojia acronemifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lalldhwojia acronemifolia is a white or pinkish-white color, and is tubular in shape. The seed is a small, black, round berry. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lalldhwojia acronemifolia is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 2m tall. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by softwood cuttings in summer or by layering in autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, but it is not recommended as it is slow and unreliable.

Where to Find Lalldhwojia acronemifolia

Lalldhwojia acronemifolia can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. It is commonly found in woodlands, savannas, and grasslands.

Lalldhwojia acronemifolia FAQ

What is the common name of Lalldhwojia acronemifolia?

Acronemifolia lalldhwojia

What is the natural habitat of Lalldhwojia acronemifolia?

Dry forests and scrublands

What is the conservation status of Lalldhwojia acronemifolia?

Vulnerable

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

Karl Friedrich August Hermann Wolff (1866-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Wolff' in the authors string.
David Geoffrey Long (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.G.Long' in the authors string.
Mark Francis Watson: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.F.Watson' in the authors string.