Status:
valid
Authors:
Soy.-Will.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1828
Citation Micro:
Observ. Pl. France : 87 (1828)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000360785
Common Names
- Laserpitium nestleri
- Nestler's Laserpitium
- Nestler's Angelica
Synonyms
- Lacellia nestleri Bubani [unknown]
- Siler nestleri Thell. [unknown]
Description
Laserpitium nestleri (also called Nestler's Laserpitium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a creeping habit and grows to a height of 10-20 cm. It is found in moist grasslands, woodlands, and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Laserpitium nestleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, wounds, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Laserpitium nestleri is yellowish-white and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Laserpitium nestleri is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take stem cuttings from the plant and place them in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cuttings should root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Laserpitium nestleri
Laserpitium nestleri can be found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Laserpitium nestleri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Laserpitium nestleri?
Laserpitium nestleri
What is the common name of Laserpitium nestleri?
Nestler's Laserwort
What is the natural habitat of Laserpitium nestleri?
Dry, open areas in grasslands and scrublands
Species in the Laserpitium genus
Laserpitium archangelica,
Laserpitium gallicum,
Laserpitium emilianum,
Laserpitium krapffi,
Laserpitium longiradium,
Laserpitium halleri,
Laserpitium latifolium,
Laserpitium peucedanoides,
Laserpitium pseudomeum,
Laserpitium nestleri,
Laserpitium nitidum,
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,