Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
hedysaroides
ID:
591465

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Botsch.) Soják

Source:
cmp

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 148: 193 (1979 publ. 1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000590797



Common Names

  • Catenulina hedysaroides
  • Hedysaroides Catenulina
  • Catenulina Hedysaroides


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Synonyms

  • Catenularia hedysaroides Botsch. [unknown]
  • Chodsha-kasiana hedysaroides (Botschantsev) Rauschert [unknown]

Description

Catenulina hedysaroides (also called Hedysaroid Catenulina, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to western North America. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and its flowers are usually white. It usually grows in open grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Catenulina hedysaroides is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Catenulina hedysaroides is a white or yellowish color. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Catenulina hedysaroides is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It is propagated by seed, cuttings, and layering. The seed should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from the current season’s growth and planted in a sandy soil mixture. Layering is done by burying a branch of the shrub in the soil and allowing it to root.

Where to Find Catenulina hedysaroides

Catenulina hedysaroides can be found in the tropical regions of South America.

Catenulina hedysaroides FAQ

What is the common name of Catenulina hedysaroides?

Hedysaroid Catenulina

What is the growth habit of Catenulina hedysaroides?

It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m (13 ft) tall.

What is the native range of Catenulina hedysaroides?

It is native to Southeast Asia.

Species in the Catenulina genus

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2705585: Based on the initial data import
Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.
Victor Botchantsev (1910-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Botsch.' in the authors string.