Status:
valid
Authors:
Blank.
Source:
tro
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Sci. Stud. Montana Coll. Agric., Bot. 1: 93 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001283250
Common Names
- Leibergii Rice-flower
- Leibergii Pimelea
- Leibergii Rice-bush
Description
Osmorhiza leibergii (also called Leiberg's Sweet-cicely, among many other common names) is a species of herbaceous perennial in the Apiaceae family. It has fern-like leaves and small, white flowers. Native to the western United States, it can be found in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Osmorhiza leibergii is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage, and is also used in native gardens and as a groundcover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Osmorhiza leibergii has small white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Osmorhiza leibergii can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring or fall in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Cuttings should be taken in the summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Osmorhiza leibergii
Osmorhiza leibergii is found in the south-west of Western Australia, from the Stirling Range to the Fitzgerald River National Park.
Osmorhiza leibergii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Osmorhiza leibergii?
Osmorhiza leibergii
What is the common name of Osmorhiza leibergii?
Sweet Cicely
What type of plant is Osmorhiza leibergii?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Osmorhiza genus
Osmorhiza glabrata,
Osmorhiza berteroi,
Osmorhiza geohintonii,
Osmorhiza aristata,
Osmorhiza claytonii,
Osmorhiza depauperata,
Osmorhiza longistylis,
Osmorhiza aristata,
Osmorhiza bipatriata,
Osmorhiza brachypoda,
Osmorhiza chilensis,
Osmorhiza occidentalis,
Osmorhiza purpurea,
Osmorhiza mexicana,
Osmorhiza brevipes,
Osmorhiza bolanderi,
Osmorhiza leibergii,
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,