Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
nikoensis
ID:
431926

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Yabe ex Makino & Nemoto) Kitag.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 17: 560 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431258



Common Names

  • Spuriopimpinella nikoensis
  • Nikoensis Spuriopimpinella
  • Spuriopimpinella Nikoensis


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Synonyms

  • Pimpinella nikoensis Y.Yabe ex Makino & Nemoto [unknown]

Description

Spuriopimpinella nikoensis (also called Niko's Spuriopimpinella, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is an annual herb with a stem reaching up to 40 cm in height. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Spuriopimpinella nikoensis is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Spuriopimpinella nikoensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Spuriopimpinella nikoensis is a perennial succulent native to Japan. It can be propagated by stem cuttings or by division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Water sparingly in the summer and provide protection from frost in the winter.

Where to Find Spuriopimpinella nikoensis

Spuriopimpinella nikoensis can be found in the tropical forests of Indonesia.

Spuriopimpinella nikoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Spuriopimpinella nikoensis?

Spuriopimpinella nikoensis

What is the natural habitat of Spuriopimpinella nikoensis?

Tropical rainforests

What is the flowering season of Spuriopimpinella nikoensis?

Summer

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

Masao Kitagawa (1910-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitag.' in the authors string.
Tomitarô Makino (1862-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makino' in the authors string.
Kwanji Nemoto (1860-1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nemoto' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849199-1: Based on the initial data import