Status:
valid
Authors:
(Schischk.) Korovin ex Kamelin
Source:
tro
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Fl. Veget. Verzob 154 1971
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001243007
Common Names
- Pachypleurum dolichostylum
- Long-stalked Pachypleurum
- Long-stalked False-saxifrage
Description
Pachypleurum dolichostylum (also called Long-Stalked Pachypleurum, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in meadows and along streambanks.
Uses & Benefits
Pachypleurum dolichostylum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be used for erosion control on slopes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pachypleurum dolichostylum is a small, white or pinkish-white corolla. The seed is a small, black-brown grain. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pachypleurum dolichostylum is an annual herb that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed, cuttings, or division. When grown from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken from the stems and leaves and rooted in a moist soil mix. Division of the plant is also possible, as it will form clumps of plants. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Pachypleurum dolichostylum
Pachypleurum dolichostylum is native to East Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea.
Pachypleurum dolichostylum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pachypleurum dolichostylum?
Pachypleurum dolichostylum
What is the common name of Pachypleurum dolichostylum?
Dolichostylum Pachypleurum
What is the natural habitat of Pachypleurum dolichostylum?
It is native to China and is found in moist forests and along streams.
Species in the Pachypleurum 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,