Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
biramosus
ID:
63412

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Botsch.) Grierson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 27: 139 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062741



Common Names

  • Biramosus Psychrogeton
  • Biramosus Plectranthus
  • Biramosus Coleus


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Description

Psychrogeton biramosus (also called Two-spiked Water-starwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central and Southern Europe. It has white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Psychrogeton biramosus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Psychrogeton biramosus is yellow in color and has a single row of petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small and have a single basal leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Psychrogeton biramosus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in the fall or early spring, and they should germinate within two weeks. Division can be done in the spring or fall, and the plants should be divided every three to four years.

Where to Find Psychrogeton biramosus

Psychrogeton biramosus is found in the Andes mountains of South America.

Psychrogeton biramosus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Psychrogeton biramosus?

Psychrogeton biramosus

What type of plant is Psychrogeton biramosus?

Psychrogeton biramosus is a grass

Where can Psychrogeton biramosus be found?

Psychrogeton biramosus can be found in the Andes Mountains

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, 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,

References

Victor Botchantsev (1910-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Botsch.' in the authors string.
Andrew John Charles Grierson (1929-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grierson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:240021-1: Based on the initial data import