Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
verticillata
ID:
411767

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Raf.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1840

Citation Micro:
Good Book : 50 (1840)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000411099



Common Names

  • Trocdaris verticillata
  • Verticillate Trocdaris
  • Verticillate


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Synonyms

  • Meum fatuum Pers. [unknown]
  • Pimpinella verticillata Jess. [unknown]
  • Sison verticillatum L. [unknown]
  • Sium verticillatum Lam. [unknown]
  • Selinum verticillatum E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
  • Seseli verticillatum Crantz [unknown]
  • Aethusa fatua Aiton [unknown]
  • Apium verticillatum Caruel [unknown]
  • Bunium verticillatum Gren. & Godr. [unknown]
  • Carum verticillatum W.D.J.Koch [unknown]
  • Carvi verticillatum Bubani [unknown]

Description

Trocdaris verticillata (also called Whorled Trocdaris, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous perennial plant native to India and Pakistan. It grows in dry, rocky soils in grasslands and other open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Trocdaris verticillata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to treat fever and headache in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trocdaris verticillata is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trocdaris verticillata is a small, perennial herb that grows in wet, marshy areas. It is propagated by seed and can be grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring and keep the soil moist until the plants are established. Once established, the plants are drought tolerant.

Where to Find Trocdaris verticillata

Trocdaris verticillata is native to India and can be found in moist deciduous forests and grasslands.

Trocdaris verticillata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trocdaris verticillata?

Trocdaris verticillata

What is the common name of Trocdaris verticillata?

Verticillate trocdaris

What is the distribution of Trocdaris verticillata?

It is found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East

Species in the Trocdaris 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

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1783-1840): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Raf.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:849890-1: Based on the initial data import