Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
pinnatifida
ID:
648590

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rollins

Source:
cmp

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Dithyrea : 28 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000647922



Common Names

  • Pinnatifid Dimorphocarpa
  • Pinnatifid Dimorphocarpa
  • Pinnatifid Dimorphocarpa


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Description

Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida (also called 'Pinnatifid Dimorphocarpa', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to North America, where it is found in the western United States and Canada. It typically grows in moist, sandy soils in open grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are often used in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida is white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, bean-like capsule. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and should be about 10 cm long. The cuttings should be placed in a well-draining potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location.

Where to Find Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida

Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida is native to the tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida?

Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida

What is the common name of Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida?

Pinnatifida

What is the natural habitat of Dimorphocarpa pinnatifida?

Dry, rocky hillsides in Central Chile

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,

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