Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
sylvaticum
ID:
713491

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Freitag) Browicz

Source:
cmp

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 101: 9 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000712824



Common Names

  • Gymnospermium sylvaticum
  • Woodland Gymnospermium
  • Gymnospermium


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Description

Gymnospermium sylvaticum (also called 'Woodland Gymnospermium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It is a low-growing, evergreen shrub with silvery-green leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Gymnospermium sylvaticum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gymnospermium sylvaticum has small, white, star-shaped flowers. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small, dark green and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gymnospermium sylvaticum can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide adequate light.

Where to Find Gymnospermium sylvaticum

Gymnospermium sylvaticum can be found in the mountains of Central Asia.

Gymnospermium sylvaticum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gymnospermium sylvaticum?

Gymnospermium sylvaticum

What are the common names of Gymnospermium sylvaticum?

Woodland Pearlwort

What is the natural habitat of Gymnospermium sylvaticum?

Woodlands, grasslands, and rocky slopes

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2836012: Based on the initial data import
Kazimierz Browicz (1925-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Browicz' in the authors string.
Helmut E. Freitag (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Freitag' in the authors string.