Status:
valid
Authors:
Rech.f. & Riedl
Source:
ksu
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
Biol. Skr. 13(4): 216 (1963)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000368752
Common Names
- Mattiastrum Multicaule
- Many-Stemmed Mattiastrum
- Many-Stemmed Starwort
Synonyms
- Cynoglossum multicaule (Rech.f. & Riedl) Greuter & Stier [unknown]
Description
Mattiastrum multicaule (also called Multistemmed Mattiastrum, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Middle East. It has a woody stem and grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Mattiastrum multicaule is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mattiastrum multicaule has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in clusters at the top of the stem. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are thin and grass-like.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mattiastrum multicaule is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is grown from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in the spring. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plants should be grown in a sunny location and should be watered regularly. Fertilize the plants every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Mattiastrum multicaule
Mattiastrum multicaule is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Mattiastrum multicaule FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mattiastrum multicaule?
Mattiastrum multicaule
What type of plant is Mattiastrum multicaule?
It is an annual herb
What is the natural habitat of Mattiastrum multicaule?
It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America
Species in the Mattiastrum genus
Mattiastrum lamprocarpum,
Mattiastrum sessiliflorum,
Mattiastrum stenolophum,
Mattiastrum subscaposum,
Mattiastrum montbretii,
Mattiastrum leptophyllum,
Mattiastrum lithospermifolium,
Mattiastrum longipes,
Mattiastrum luristanicum,
Mattiastrum reuteri,
Mattiastrum modestum,
Mattiastrum racemosum,
Mattiastrum multicaule,
Mattiastrum paphlagonicum,
Mattiastrum polycarpum,
Mattiastrum flaviflorum,
Mattiastrum formosum,
Mattiastrum dieterlei,
Mattiastrum kurdistanicum,
Mattiastrum corymbiforme,
Mattiastrum amani,
Mattiastrum aucheri,
Mattiastrum badghysii,
Mattiastrum erysimifolium,
Mattiastrum cappadocicum,
Mattiastrum cristatum,
Mattiastrum dielsii,
Mattiastrum calycinum,
Mattiastrum incanum,
Mattiastrum karataviense,
Mattiastrum laxiflorum,
Mattiastrum asperum,
Mattiastrum karakoricum,
Mattiastrum artvinense,
Mattiastrum shepardii,
Species in the Boraginaceae family
Actinocarya acaulis,
Actinocarya tibetica,
Adelocaryum coelestinum,
Adelocaryum flexuosum,
Adelocaryum malabaricum,
Adelocaryum nebulicola,
Adelocaryum lambertianum,
Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum,
Aegonychon zollingeri,
Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum,
Aegonychon calabricum,
Aegonychon calabrum,
Afrotysonia africana,
Afrotysonia glochidiata,
Afrotysonia pilosicaulis,
Alkanna amana,
Alkanna angustifolia,
Alkanna areolata,
Alkanna attilae,
Alkanna aucheriana,
Alkanna auranitica,
Alkanna bracteosa,
Alkanna caliensis,
Alkanna cappadocica,
Alkanna confusa,
Alkanna corcyrensis,
Alkanna cordifolia,
Alkanna dumanii,
Alkanna frigida,
Alkanna froedinii,
Alkanna galilaea,
Alkanna graeca,
Alkanna haussknechtii,
Alkanna hellenica,
Alkanna hirsutissima,
Alkanna hispida,
Alkanna incana,
Alkanna intercedens,
Alkanna jordanovii,
Alkanna kotschyana,
Alkanna leiocarpa,
Alkanna leptophylla,
Alkanna lutea,
Alkanna macrophylla,
Alkanna macrosiphon,
Alkanna maleolens,
Alkanna megacarpa,
Alkanna methanaea,
Alkanna milliana,
Alkanna mughlae,