Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kirmzii
ID:
402875

Status:
valid

Authors:
Farille & Lachard

Source:
ksu

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Gallica 149: 377 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000402207



Common Names

  • Rohmooa kirmzii
  • Kirmzii Wild Petunia
  • Kirmzii Ruellia


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Description

Rohmooa kirmzii (also called Kirmizi Rohmooa, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Turkey. It has a long, cylindrical stem with a pointed tip and a few leaves. It grows in cultivated fields, roadsides, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Rohmooa kirmzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rohmooa kirmzii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers, small, black, shiny seeds, and seedlings with long, thin stems and small, ovate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rohmooa kirmzii is a hardy, evergreen perennial that is native to South Africa. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. To propagate from cuttings, take stem cuttings in early spring and root them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Rohmooa kirmzii

Rohmooa kirmzii can be found in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Rohmooa kirmzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rohmooa kirmzii?

Rohmooa kirmzii

What is the family of Rohmooa kirmzii?

Asteraceae

What is the habitat of Rohmooa kirmzii?

Dry woodland and scrub

Species in the Rohmooa 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

Michel A. Farille (1945-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Farille' in the authors string.
Georges Lachard: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lachard' in the authors string.