Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
wallichii
ID:
410565

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Manden.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 41: 47 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409897



Common Names

  • Tetrataenium wallichii
  • Wallich's Tetrataenium
  • Wallich's Water-starwort


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Synonyms

  • Heracleum diversifolium Wall. [unknown]
  • Heracleum wallichii DC. [unknown]

Description

Tetrataenium wallichii (also called Wallich'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 wallichii 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

The flower of Tetrataenium wallichii is small, white and has four petals. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tetrataenium wallichii 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 wallichii

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

Tetrataenium wallichii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tetrataenium wallichii?

Tetrataenium wallichii

What is the common name of Tetrataenium wallichii?

Wallich's Tetrataenium

Where is Tetrataenium wallichii found?

Tetrataenium wallichii 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

Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' 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:943871-1: Based on the initial data import