Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
sprengelianum
ID:
410563

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wight & Arn.) Manden.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1959

Citation Micro:
Trudy Tbilissk. Bot. Inst. 20: 17 (1959)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409895



Common Names

  • Tetrataenium sprengelianum
  • Sprengel's Tetrataenium
  • Sprengel's Water-starwort


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Synonyms

  • Pastinaca sprengeliana Wight [unknown]
  • Heracleum sprengelianum Wight & Arn. [unknown]

Description

Tetrataenium sprengelianum (also called Sprengel's Tetrataenium, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to the Himalayas and the Western Ghats. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady places.

Uses & Benefits

Tetrataenium sprengelianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of timber for furniture and other wood products.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tetrataenium sprengelianum has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tetrataenium sprengelianum 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 sprengelianum

Tetrataenium sprengelianum can be found in wetland areas in Europe, including the United Kingdom, France, and Germany.

Tetrataenium sprengelianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tetrataenium sprengelianum?

Tetrataenium sprengelianum

What is the common name of Tetrataenium sprengelianum?

Sprengel's Tetrataenium

Where is Tetrataenium sprengelianum found?

Tetrataenium sprengelianum is found in the Mediterranean region and parts of Asia.

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.
George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arn.' in the authors string.
Robert Wight (1796-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wight' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849315-1: Based on the initial data import