Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pastinacea
ID:
373440

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam.) Paol.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Fl. Italia 2: 205 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000372772



Common Names

  • Magydaris pastinacea
  • Pastinacea Magydaris
  • Magydaris


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Synonyms

  • Magydaris tomentosa W.D.J.Koch ex DC. [unknown]
  • Cachrys panax-siculum Ucria [unknown]
  • Cachrys pastinacea Lam. [unknown]
  • Cachrys tomentosa Desf. [unknown]

Description

Magydaris pastinacea (also called 'Pastinaca Magydaris', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to South America. It grows in moist, well-drained soils and can be found in forests, woodlands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Magydaris pastinacea is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used for soil stabilization and as a windbreak.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Magydaris pastinacea sub. femeniesii O.Bolòs & Vigo

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Magydaris pastinacea is a small, white, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are short, with a single, slender stem and small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Magydaris pastinacea is a perennial shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and moist soil. To propagate, take cuttings from the stems in spring or early summer. Plant the cuttings in moist soil in a sunny spot.

Where to Find Magydaris pastinacea

Magydaris pastinacea is native to the Mediterranean region.

Magydaris pastinacea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Magydaris pastinacea?

Magydaris pastinacea

What is the common name of Magydaris pastinacea?

Pastinacea Magydaris

What is the natural habitat of Magydaris pastinacea?

It is found in the Himalayas, from Kashmir to Bhutan, at altitudes of 3000-4000 m

Species in the Magydaris genus

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 kew-2365038: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
Giulio Paoletti (1865-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paol.' in the authors string.