Status:
valid
Authors:
(Franch.) Pimenov & Kljuykov
Source:
tro
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 111: 538 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001275074
Common Names
- Physospermopsis
- Nana Physospermopsis
- Physospermopsis Nana
Description
Physospermopsis nana (also called Dwarf Physospermopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant with a creeping rhizome, native to the Himalayas and Tibet. It grows in moist, shady habitats such as forests and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Physospermopsis nana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and other wood products.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Physospermopsis nana has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and oblong in shape. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Physospermopsis nana can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate drought and is suitable for planting in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Physospermopsis nana
Physospermopsis nana is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia.
Physospermopsis nana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Physospermopsis nana?
Physospermopsis nana
What are the common names of Physospermopsis nana?
Common names of Physospermopsis nana include Dwarf Physospermopsis and Dwarf Physospermopsis Moss
What is the habitat of Physospermopsis nana?
Physospermopsis nana is found in moist, shady places, such as forests, in tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Physospermopsis 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,