Sium tenue - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Komarov
Source:
ksu
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Izv. Imp. Bot. Sada Petra Velikago 16: 174 (1916)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431490
Common Names
- Sium tenue
- Sium-tenue
- Sium Tenue
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sium tenue (also called 'Skirret', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It is a low-growing plant with small white flowers and long, thin leaves. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and forest margins.
Uses & Benefits
Sium tenue is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating digestive problems, skin conditions, and respiratory ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sium tenue has small white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sium tenue is a tropical plant native to Europe and Asia. It is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 3 meters in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sheltered spot. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer from semi-ripe wood and planted in a well-draining potting mix.
Where to Find Sium tenue
Sium tenue is found in wet meadows and marshes in Europe and Asia.
Sium tenue FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sium tenue?
Sium tenue
What is the family of Sium tenue?
Apiaceae
Where is Sium tenue native to?
Europe
Species in the Sium 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,