Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Molk.
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1851
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Pl. Jungh. : 97 (1851)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000391197
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Pruatjan Pimpinella
- Pruatjan Parsley
- Pruatjan Cow Parsley
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Pimpinella leeuwenii H.Wolff [unknown]
- Heterachaena alpina Zoll. & Moritzi [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pimpinella pruatjan (also called Pruatjan's Pimpinella, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Ethiopia. It is an annual herb growing up to 30 cm tall, with a stem up to 1 cm in diameter. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is tolerant of drought.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pimpinella pruatjan is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Pimpinella pruatjan is small and white in color. The seed is small and black in color. The seedling is small and green in color.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pimpinella pruatjan is a herbaceous perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pimpinella pruatjan
                        
                            Pimpinella pruatjan can be found in Central and Eastern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pimpinella pruatjan FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Pimpinella pruatjan?
Pimpinella pruatjan
What is the common name of Pimpinella pruatjan?
Pruatjan's Pimpinella
What is the natural habitat of Pimpinella pruatjan?
Grasslands and open woodlands
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Pimpinella genus
                        
                            Pimpinella anisoides, 
Pimpinella anisetum, 
Pimpinella anisactis, 
Pimpinella alismatifolia, 
Pimpinella ahmarensis, 
Pimpinella affinis, 
Pimpinella adscendens, 
Pimpinella anagodendron, 
Pimpinella aromatica, 
Pimpinella battandieri, 
Pimpinella barbata, 
Pimpinella anisum, 
Pimpinella acronemastrum, 
Pimpinella acutidentata, 
Pimpinella cypria, 
Pimpinella cumbrae, 
Pimpinella dendroselinum, 
Pimpinella cretica, 
Pimpinella corymbosa, 
Pimpinella deverroides, 
Pimpinella buchananii, 
Pimpinella bracteata, 
Pimpinella brachyclada, 
Pimpinella erythraeae, 
Pimpinella eriocarpos, 
Pimpinella etbaica, 
Pimpinella favifolia, 
Pimpinella schweinfurthii, 
Pimpinella schimperi, 
Pimpinella saxifraga, 
Pimpinella subnigra, 
Pimpinella stracheyi, 
Pimpinella sikkimensis, 
Pimpinella sintenisii, 
Pimpinella pruatjan, 
Pimpinella procumbens, 
Pimpinella pretenderis, 
Pimpinella rollae, 
Pimpinella robynsii, 
Pimpinella rigidula, 
Pimpinella rhodantha, 
Pimpinella urceolata, 
Pimpinella turcomanica, 
Pimpinella tomentosa, 
Pimpinella tirupatiensis, 
Pimpinella tongloensis, 
Pimpinella tragium, 
Pimpinella inundata, 
Pimpinella intermedia, 
Pimpinella javana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,