Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
burmanicum
ID:
410537

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kurz) Manden.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 41: 46 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409869



Common Names

  • Tetrataenium burmanicum
  • Burmese Tetrataenium
  • Burmese Water-starwort


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Synonyms

  • Heracleum siamicum Craib [unknown]
  • Heracleum burmanicum Kurz [unknown]

Description

Tetrataenium burmanicum (also called Burmese Tetrataenium, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to Myanmar. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Tetrataenium burmanicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tetrataenium burmanicum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, slender, and have a single, thin, green leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tetrataenium burmanicum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in a container or in a rock garden. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in spring or summer.

Where to Find Tetrataenium burmanicum

Tetrataenium burmanicum can be found in tropical and subtropical Asia, including India, Nepal, and China.

Tetrataenium burmanicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tetrataenium burmanicum?

Tetrataenium burmanicum

What is the common name of Tetrataenium burmanicum?

Burmese pipewort

What is the natural habitat of Tetrataenium burmanicum?

It is found in wet, sandy soils in open areas in tropical and subtropical regions

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

Ida Mandenova (1908-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Manden.' in the authors string.
Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kurz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:943616-1: Based on the initial data import