Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
leonidii
ID:
508842

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pimenov & Kljuykov

Source:
ksu

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Komarovia 4: 129 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508174



Common Names

  • Leonid's Xyloselinum
  • Leonid Xyloselinum
  • Xyloselinum Leonidii


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Description

Xyloselinum leonidii (also called Leonid's Xyloselinum, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to eastern Europe and western Asia. It has a low-growing habit and grows to a height of 5–10 cm. It prefers moist soils and is often found in meadows, grasslands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Xyloselinum leonidii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Xyloselinum leonidii has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together in a raceme. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Xyloselinum leonidii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagate by division in spring or early summer, or by seed in spring.

Where to Find Xyloselinum leonidii

Xyloselinum leonidii is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chiapas, Guerrero, and Oaxaca.

Xyloselinum leonidii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Xyloselinum leonidii?

Xyloselinum leonidii

What is the common name of Xyloselinum leonidii?

Leonid's Xyloselinum

What is the flowering season of Xyloselinum leonidii?

Spring

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

Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
Evgeniy Vasilyevich Kljuykov (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kljuykov' in the authors string.