Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
nematophyllum
ID:
1275311

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Pimenov & Kljuykov) F.T.Pu & M.F.Watson

Source:
tro

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 42: 564 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001274649



Common Names

  • Ligusticum Nematophyllum
  • Ligusticum
  • Nematophyllum


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Description

Ligusticum nematophyllum (also called Thread-Leaved Ligusticum, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to China, and is found in habitats such as grasslands, meadows, and alpine slopes. It has dark green, thread-like leaves and white flowers. The stems are erect and branched, and the fruits are ovoid.

Uses & Benefits

Ligusticum nematophyllum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ligusticum nematophyllum is yellow and bell-shaped. The seed is a small, black, oval seed. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ligusticum nematophyllum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It can be pruned to maintain a desired size and shape.

Where to Find Ligusticum nematophyllum

Ligusticum nematophyllum is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan.

Ligusticum nematophyllum FAQ

What are the common names for Ligusticum nematophyllum?

Nematophyllum Ligusticum

What are the uses of Ligusticum nematophyllum?

Ligusticum nematophyllum is used as an ornamental plant and its leaves are used in traditional medicine.

Where is Ligusticum nematophyllum found?

Ligusticum nematophyllum is found in India, Nepal, and other parts of Southeast Asia.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50274349: Based on the initial data import
Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
Evgeniy Vasilyevich Kljuykov (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kljuykov' in the authors string.
Mark Francis Watson: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.F.Watson' in the authors string.
Fa Ting Pu (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.T.Pu' in the authors string.