Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
pachyrrhizum
ID:
1218650

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kar. & Kir.) O.E.Schulz

Source:
tro

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 33: 190 (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001217988



Common Names

  • Pachy-rhizomatous Rhammatophyllum
  • Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum
  • Pachy-rhizomatous Rhammatophyllum


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Description

Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum (also called Thick-rooted Rhammatophyllum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus and Central Asia. It grows in meadows, steppes, and rocky slopes. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum has yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum is a short-lived perennial that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or autumn and keep the soil moist until germination. Once established, it requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum

Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum can be found in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and in the mountains of Turkey.

Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum?

Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum

What type of plant is Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum?

A perennial herb

Where is Rhammatophyllum pachyrrhizum native to?

Central and South America

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-4104296: Based on the initial data import
Grigori Karelin (1801-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kar.' in the authors string.
Ivan Petrovich Kirilov (1821-1842): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kir.' in the authors string.
Otto Eugen Schulz (1874-1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.E.Schulz' in the authors string.