Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
crucifolia
ID:
431937

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gilli) Hedge & Lamond

Source:
ksu

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 162: 213 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431269



Common Names

  • Stewartiella crucifolia
  • Crucifolia Stewartiella
  • Stewartiella Crucifolia


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Synonyms

  • Ferula crucifolia Gilli [unknown]
  • Stewartiella baluchistanica Nasir [unknown]

Description

Stewartiella crucifolia (also called Cross-leaved Stewartiella, 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

Stewartiella crucifolia 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 flowers of Stewartiella crucifolia are white and star-shaped. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stewartiella crucifolia is a perennial succulent native to South America. 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 Stewartiella crucifolia

Stewartiella crucifolia is native to Central and South America.

Stewartiella crucifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stewartiella crucifolia?

Stewartiella crucifolia

What is the natural habitat of Stewartiella crucifolia?

Tropical rainforests

What is the flowering season of Stewartiella crucifolia?

Summer

Species in the Stewartiella 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

Alexander Gilli (1903-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gilli' in the authors string.
Jenifer M. Lamond (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lamond' in the authors string.
Ian Charleson Hedge (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hedge' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:944209-1: Based on the initial data import