Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
flexuosum
ID:
1265505

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rech.f.) Al-Shehbaz & O.Appel

Source:
tro

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Novon 12: 3 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001264843



Common Names

  • Rhammatophyllum Flexuosum
  • Flexuous Rhammatophyllum
  • Flexuous Rhammatophyllum Tree


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Description

Rhammatophyllum flexuosum (also called wavy rhammatophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Central Asia. It is an annual herb with small, white flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Rhammatophyllum flexuosum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat skin diseases and as a diuretic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Rhammatophyllum flexuosum are small, white, and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhammatophyllum flexuosum can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. The seedlings should be grown in a warm environment with plenty of light. Once established, the plants can be transplanted into the garden or a larger container.

Where to Find Rhammatophyllum flexuosum

Rhammatophyllum flexuosum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Rhammatophyllum flexuosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhammatophyllum flexuosum?

Rhammatophyllum flexuosum

What is the common name of Rhammatophyllum flexuosum?

Flexuous Rhammatophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Rhammatophyllum flexuosum?

Dry, rocky slopes and hillsides

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 tro-50215100: Based on the initial data import
Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rech.f.' in the authors string.
Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.
Oliver Appel: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Appel' in the authors string.