Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
ramosissima
ID:
391956

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Port.) Tutin

Source:
cmp

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 74: 32 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000391288



Common Names

  • Portenschlagiella ramosissima
  • Many-branched Portenschlagiella
  • Ramose Portenschlagiella


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Synonyms

  • Portenschlagia ramosissima Vis. [unknown]
  • Seseli ramosissimum (Port. ex Spreng.) M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Seseli lucanum Barbaz. [unknown]
  • Athamanta flavescens Vis. [unknown]
  • Athamanta ramosissima Port. ex Spreng. [unknown]
  • Athamanta verticillata Portschl. [unknown]
  • Cuminum ramosissimum Koso-Pol. [unknown]
  • Athamantha ramosissima Port. ex Spreng. [unknown]

Description

Portenschlagiella ramosissima (also called Branched Portenschlagiella, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1.5 m tall. It has small yellow flowers and prefers dry, sandy soils in sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Portenschlagiella ramosissima is used as a medicinal plant and also as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Portenschlagiella ramosissima has small, white flowers that are clustered in umbels. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Portenschlagiella ramosissima is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate dry conditions. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring.

Where to Find Portenschlagiella ramosissima

Portenschlagiella ramosissima can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Portenschlagiella ramosissima FAQ

What is the scientific name of Portenschlagiella ramosissima?

Portenschlagiellaramosissima

What is the common name of Portenschlagiella ramosissima?

Ramosissima Portenschlagiella

What are the characteristics of Portenschlagiella ramosissima?

Portenschlagiellaramosissima is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are lanceolate and its flowers are white. Its fruits are globose and yellow.

Species in the Portenschlagiella 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-2402983: Based on the initial data import
Franz Edler von Portenschlag-Ledermayer (1772-1822): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Port.' in the authors string.
Thomas Gaskell Tutin (1908-1987): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tutin' in the authors string.