Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
nebrodense
ID:
1324672

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Guss.) C.Brullo, Brullo, S.R.Downie & Giusso

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 99: 11 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337126



Common Names

  • Siculosciadium nebrodense
  • Nebrodense Siculosciadium
  • Nebrodense Plant


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Description

Siculosciadium nebrodense (also called Siculosciadium nebrodense, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a dense, spreading crown and its leaves are light green and glossy. It grows in dry, sunny areas and is tolerant of drought.

Uses & Benefits

Siculosciadium nebrodense is used as an ornamental plant, as a food source for livestock, and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Siculosciadium nebrodense is white and has five petals. The seed is an oblong shape and is black in color. The seedlings are slender and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Siculosciadium nebrodense can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division is best done in spring or autumn. It is best to divide the clumps of the plant into smaller sections and replant them in the desired location.

Where to Find Siculosciadium nebrodense

Siculosciadium nebrodense is native to Sicily.

Siculosciadium nebrodense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Siculosciadium nebrodense?

Siculosciadium nebrodense

What is the natural habitat of Siculosciadium nebrodense?

Dry grasslands, scrub and open woodlands

What is the flowering period of Siculosciadium nebrodense?

May to July

Species in the Siculosciadium 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

Giovanni Gussone (1787-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guss.' in the authors string.
Cristian Brullo (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Brullo' in the authors string.
Salvatore Brullo (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brullo' in the authors string.
Gianpietro Giusso (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Giusso' in the authors string.
Stephen R. Downie: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.R.Downie' in the authors string.