Status:
valid
Authors:
(Phitos) Strid
Source:
cmp
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Phytol. Balcan. 15: 338. 2009
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000747817
Common Names
- Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum
- Peloponnesian Gymnospermium
- Gymnospermium
Description
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum (also called Peloponnese Gymnospermium, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a prostrate or ascending habit. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum is a small, white flower with a yellow center, and the seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum is a perennial plant that is native to the western United States. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-9. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or fall, and divisions should be done in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum is native to the Peloponnese region of Greece.
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum?
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum
What is the common name of Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum?
Peloponnesian Gymnospermium
What type of plant is Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum?
It is an annual herbaceous plant
Species in the Gymnospermium genus
Gymnospermium albertii,
Gymnospermium altaicum,
Gymnospermium darwasicum,
Gymnospermium kiangnanensis,
Gymnospermium microrrhynchum,
Gymnospermium odessanum,
Gymnospermium scipetarum,
Gymnospermium silvaticum,
Gymnospermium smirnovii,
Gymnospermium sylvaticum,
Gymnospermium vitellinum,
Gymnospermium peloponnesiacum,
Gymnospermium kiangnanense,
Species in the Berberidaceae family
Achlys californica,
Achlys japonica,
Achlys triphylla,
Berberis jinshajiangensis,
Berberis pingbaensis,
Berberis pulangensis,
Berberis actinacantha,
Berberis acuminata,
Berberis acuminata,
Berberis acutinervia,
Berberis aemulans,
Berberis aetnensis,
Berberis affinis,
Berberis agapatensis,
Berberis aggregata,
Berberis agricola,
Berberis ahrendtii,
Berberis albicans,
Berberis aldenhamensis,
Berberis alpicola,
Berberis amabilis,
Berberis ambigua,
Berberis ambrozyana,
Berberis amoena,
Berberis amplectens,
Berberis amurensis,
Berberis andeana,
Berberis andreana,
Berberis andrieuxii,
Berberis angulosa,
Berberis anhweiensis,
Berberis annaemariae,
Berberis approximata,
Berberis aquifolium,
Berberis argentinensis,
Berberis arguta,
Berberis arido-calida,
Berberis aristata,
Berberis aristato-serrulata,
Berberis aristeguietae,
Berberis aristulata,
Berberis armata,
Berberis asiatica,
Berberis asmyana,
Berberis assamana,
Berberis atrocarpa,
Berberis atroprasina,
Berberis atroviridiana,
Berberis aurahuacensis,
Berberis baltistanica,