Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
filifolium
ID:
1218869

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1863

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 1: 78 (1863)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001218207



Common Names

  • Stenopetalum filifolium
  • Filifolium Stenopetalum
  • Filifolium's Stenopetalum


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Description

Stenopetalum filifolium (also called thread-leaved stenopetalum, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has small, white flowers and linear leaves. It grows in dry, sunny habitats, such as grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Stenopetalum filifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Stenopetalum filifolium flower is a yellow flower with a tubular shape. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a green stem with small, yellow flowers.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenopetalum filifolium is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. The soil should be well-drained and fertile. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks. Deadhead to encourage new growth and divide the clumps every few years.

Where to Find Stenopetalum filifolium

Stenopetalum filifolium can be found in Central Asia.

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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