Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
araliacea
ID:
431915

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hochst.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Flora 27(1 Beibl.): 4 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431247



Common Names

  • Steganotaenia araliacea
  • Araliaceous Steganotaenia
  • Araliaceous Lobster Claw


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Synonyms

  • Peucedanum fraxinifolium Hiern ex Oliv. [unknown]
  • Peucedanum araliaceum Benth. & Hook.f. ex Vatke [unknown]
  • Alvardia arborea Welw. [unknown]
  • Alvardia arborescens Fenzl [unknown]
  • Peucedanum fraxinifolium haemanthum Welw. ex Hiern [unknown]
  • Peucedanum araliaceum fraxinifolium (Hiern ex Oliv.) Engl. [unknown]
  • Peucedanum araliaceum (Hochst.) Hiern [unknown]
  • Steganotaenia araliacea foliis-setoso-serratis A.Rich. [unknown]
  • Steganotaenia araliacea araliacea [unknown]

Description

Steganotaenia araliacea (also called Aralia-leaf False-parsley, 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 the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

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

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Steganotaenia araliacea var. daramolana Jacq.-Fél.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Steganotaenia araliacea 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

Steganotaenia araliacea is a succulent shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It is easy to propagate from stem cuttings. Take a cutting of a stem with a few leaves attached and allow it to dry out for a few days. Then, plant it in well-draining soil and water it regularly. It should take root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Steganotaenia araliacea

Steganotaenia araliacea can be found in the tropical forests of India.

Steganotaenia araliacea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Steganotaenia araliacea?

Steganotaenia araliacea

What is the natural habitat of Steganotaenia araliacea?

Tropical rainforests

What is the flowering season of Steganotaenia araliacea?

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,