Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aegaeum
ID:
410421

Status:
valid

Authors:
Runemark

Source:
ksu

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Bot. Not. 121: 253 (1968)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000409753



Common Names

  • Aegaeum Tordylium
  • Tordylium Aegaeum
  • Tordylium


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Description

Tordylium aegaeum (also called Aegean Tordylium, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant found in the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers. It is found in grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tordylium aegaeum is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tordylium aegaeum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tordylium aegaeum is a perennial plant that is easy to grow in well-drained soil. It prefers full sun to partial shade and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or division of the rhizomes.

Where to Find Tordylium aegaeum

Tordylium aegaeum is native to Turkey.

Tordylium aegaeum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tordylium aegaeum?

Tordylium aegaeum

What is the common name of Tordylium aegaeum?

Aegean Tordylium

What is the habitat of Tordylium aegaeum?

It is found in dry grasslands, steppes, and open woodlands

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,