Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kunth) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 53 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130776
Common Names
- Pimpinella Saxifraga
- Burnet Saxifrage
- Savin
Description
Dorobaea pimpinellifolia (also called Pimpinella, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has multiple stems, grows up to 0.5 meters in height, and has small white flowers. It is found in dry meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Dorobaea pimpinellifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive pink flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dorobaea pimpinellifolia is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are slender, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dorobaea pimpinellifolia is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is easy to propagate from cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a pot of moist soil or sand. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Dorobaea pimpinellifolia
Dorobaea pimpinellifolia is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Dorobaea pimpinellifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dorobaea pimpinellifolia?
Dorobaea pimpinellifolia
What is the common name of Dorobaea pimpinellifolia?
Pimpinellifolia Dorobaea
What type of plant is Dorobaea pimpinellifolia?
Herb
Species in the Dorobaea genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
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Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,