Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Peng & Yin Z.Wang) Pimenov & Kljuykov
Source:
tro
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 110: 485 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001251363
Common Names
- False Daucus
- Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides
- Ligusticopsis
Description
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides (also called False Daucus Ligusticopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with leathery leaves and small white flowers. It is native to the tropical Americas and is found in dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides is used as an ornamental plant and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons and long, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in the spring and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be kept in a sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides is native to tropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides?
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides
What is the common name of Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides?
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides
Where is Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides native to?
Central America
Species in the Ligusticopsis genus
Ligusticopsis wallichiana,
Ligusticopsis longiloba,
Ligusticopsis rechingeriana,
Ligusticopsis brachyloba,
Ligusticopsis capillacea,
Ligusticopsis scapiformis,
Ligusticopsis multivittata,
Ligusticopsis angelicifolia,
Ligusticopsis pteridophylla,
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides,
Ligusticopsis hispida,
Ligusticopsis likiangensis,
Ligusticopsis purpurascens,
Ligusticopsis daucoides,
Ligusticopsis involucrata,
Ligusticopsis acaulis,
Ligusticopsis deqenensis,
Ligusticopsis xizangensis,
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
Hua Peng (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Peng' in the authors string.
Yin Zheng Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yin Z.Wang' in the authors string.