Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
diversifolium
ID:
1253472

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rose

Source:
tro

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 334 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001252810



Common Names

  • Prionosciadium diversifolium
  • Diversifolium Prionosciadium
  • Diversifolium


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Description

Prionosciadium diversifolium (also called Diverse-leaved Prionosciadium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to tropical regions in South America. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Prionosciadium diversifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Prionosciadium diversifolium has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Prionosciadium diversifolium is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is a low-growing plant, reaching a height of about 10 cm. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny spot. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Prionosciadium diversifolium

Prionosciadium diversifolium is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands.

Prionosciadium diversifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Prionosciadium diversifolium?

Prionosciadium diversifolium

What is the natural habitat of Prionosciadium diversifolium?

It is found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

What is the flowering season of Prionosciadium diversifolium?

It flowers in the spring months.

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