Trachydium variabile - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
variabile
ID:
411084
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Wolff
Source:
ksu
Year:
1926
Citation Micro:
Acta Horti Gothob. 2: 298 (1926)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000410416
Common Names
- Variabile Trachydium
- Trachydium variabile
- Trachydium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trachydium variabile (also called Variable Trachydium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India, China, and Southeast Asia. It grows in moist and shady forests, meadows, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Trachydium variabile is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers. It is also used as a groundcover in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trachydium variabile has small white flowers with yellow centers and black seeds. The seedlings are small and thin with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Trachydium variabile is a slow-growing, evergreen perennial that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It can be propagated from seed or by division of clumps. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Division of clumps can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be planted in a sunny or partially shaded position in moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Trachydium variabile
Trachydium variabile can be found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Trachydium variabile FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trachydium variabile?
Trachydium variabile
What is the natural habitat of Trachydium variabile?
Trachydium variabile is found in tropical and subtropical wetlands of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
What are the common names of Trachydium variabile?
Common names for Trachydium variabile include marsh pipewort, marshwort, and water pipewort.
Species in the Trachydium genus
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
Karl Friedrich August Hermann Wolff (1866-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Wolff' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849638-1: Based on the initial data import