Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
plurijugus
ID:
1068913

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.M.Coult. & Rose

Source:
tro

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 7: 186 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001068251



Common Names

  • Rhysopterus plurijugus
  • Many-jointed Rhysopterus
  • Many-jointed False Parsley


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Description

Rhysopterus plurijugus (also called Many-Jugged Rush, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the rush family. It is native to the western United States, where it is found in wet, marshy areas. It is an herbaceous perennial with small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Rhysopterus plurijugus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments. It is also used as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhysopterus plurijugus has yellow flowers with five petals and a single style. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Where to Find Rhysopterus plurijugus

Rhysopterus plurijugus is native to South Africa and is found in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces.

Species in the Rhysopterus 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 tro-1701802: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Nelson Rose (1862-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rose' in the authors string.
John Merle Coulter (1851-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Coult.' in the authors string.