Tetrataenium nepalense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nepalense
ID:
1068380
Status:
valid
Authors:
(D.Don) Manden.
Source:
tro
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
Trudy Tbilissk. Bot. Inst. 20: 17 (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001067718
Common Names
- Tetrataenium nepalense
- Nepalese Tetrataenium
- Nepalese Tetrataenium-root
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Tetrataenium nepalense (also called Nepal Tetrataenium, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves, with a single stem and a terminal inflorescence. The leaves are divided into three leaflets, with a toothed margin and a hairy surface. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Tetrataenium nepalense is an ornamental plant commonly used in landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tetrataenium nepalense has small, yellow flowers with four petals, and the seeds are small and black. Seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and a single root.
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Cultivation and propagation of Tetrataenium nepalense: Tetrataenium nepalense is a hardy perennial plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-drained soil and can tolerate dry conditions. Propagation can be done by seed or division of the rootstock. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and the seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. Division of the rootstock can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Tetrataenium nepalense
Tetrataenium nepalense can be found in the Himalayas, including India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Species in the Tetrataenium genus
Tetrataenium bivittatum, Tetrataenium burmanicum, Tetrataenium aquilegifolium, Tetrataenium nephrophyllum, Tetrataenium cardiocarpum, Tetrataenium ceylanicum, Tetrataenium hookerianum, Tetrataenium lallii, Tetrataenium lasiopetalum, Tetrataenium rigens, Tetrataenium sprengelianum, Tetrataenium sublineare, Tetrataenium wallichii, Tetrataenium leucocarpum, Tetrataenium canescens, Tetrataenium grande, Tetrataenium himalayense, Tetrataenium nepalense, Tetrataenium olgae, Tetrataenium yunnanense,
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
David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.
Ida Mandenova (1908-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Manden.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849312-1: Based on the initial data import