Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
abietoides
ID:
720266

Status:
valid

Authors:
E.Fourn.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1885

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 6(4): 196 (1885)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000719599

Common Names

  • Abietoides Hemipogon
  • Abietoides Hemipogon
  • Abietoides Hemipogon

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Description

Hemipogon abietoides (also called Spruce-leaved Pondweed, among many other common names) is an aquatic plant native to North America and Europe. It has small, needle-like leaves and grows in shallow water, often in ponds and lakes.

Uses & Benefits

Hemipogon abietoides is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used for medicinal purposes, as it is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hemipogon abietoides is a small white flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and thin with a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hemipogon abietoides can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil in a sunny location.

Where to Find Hemipogon abietoides

Hemipogon abietoides is native to South America and can be found in the Andes Mountains.

Hemipogon abietoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hemipogon abietoides?

Hemipogon abietoides

What is the common name of Hemipogon abietoides?

Abietoides Orchid

What is the natural habitat of Hemipogon abietoides?

Tropical rainforests

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