Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
macrocarpa
ID:
434838

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rech.f. & Riedl) Alava

Source:
ksu

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 162: 481 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000434170

Common Names

  • Semenovia macrocarpa
  • Macrocarpa Semenovia
  • Macrocarpa Needleleaf

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Description

Semenovia macrocarpa (also called 'Large-Fruited Semenovia', among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial native to India and Sri Lanka. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1 meter tall. It has ovate leaves with serrated margins and white flowers with yellow centers. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

Uses & Benefits

Semenovia macrocarpa is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Semenovia macrocarpa is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Semenovia macrocarpa is a slow-growing, low-maintenance plant that can be propagated by cuttings or division. It prefers a nutrient-rich substrate and moderate to high lighting. It can be propagated by cuttings or division.

Where to Find Semenovia macrocarpa

Semenovia macrocarpa is native to Russia and can be found in the Caucasus region.

Semenovia macrocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Semenovia macrocarpa?

Semenovia macrocarpa

What is the growth habit of Semenovia macrocarpa?

It is an evergreen shrub with an upright growth habit.

What is the lifespan of Semenovia macrocarpa?

It has a lifespan of up to 10 years.

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

Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rech.f.' in the authors string.
Harald Udo von Riedl (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Riedl' in the authors string.
Reino Olavi Alava (b.1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alava' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:944238-1: Based on the initial data import