Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
setigera
ID:
1293030

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gillies

Source:
tro

Year:
1833

Citation Micro:
Bot. Misc. 3: 337. 1833

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001292368

Common Names

  • Setigerous Herniaria
  • Setigerous Rupturewort
  • Setigerous Heron's-bill

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Uses & Benefits

Herniaria setigera is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is used in gardens as an ornamental plant and for its attractive flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Herniaria setigera has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Herniaria setigera is an annual that can be propagated by seed. Sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist and warm. The seeds should germinate in a few weeks.

Where to Find Herniaria setigera

Herniaria setigera can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

Herniaria setigera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Herniaria setigera?

Herniaria setigera

What type of plant is Herniaria setigera?

It is an annual herb

Where is Herniaria setigera native to?

It is native to the southwestern United States

Species in the Caryophyllaceae family

Acanthophyllum acerosum, Acanthophyllum aculeatum, Acanthophyllum adenophorum, Acanthophyllum albidum, Acanthophyllum andarabicum, Acanthophyllum andersenii, Acanthophyllum anisocladum, Acanthophyllum bilobum, Acanthophyllum bracteatum, Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum, Acanthophyllum caespitosum, Acanthophyllum coloratum, Acanthophyllum crassifolium, Acanthophyllum cyrtostegium, Acanthophyllum diezianum, Acanthophyllum elatius, Acanthophyllum fissicalyx, Acanthophyllum glandulosum, Acanthophyllum gracile, Acanthophyllum grandiflorum, Acanthophyllum kabulicum, Acanthophyllum kandaharicum, Acanthophyllum knorringianum, Acanthophyllum korolkowii, Acanthophyllum korshinskyi, Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii, Acanthophyllum lamondiae, Acanthophyllum laxiflorum, Acanthophyllum laxiusculum, Acanthophyllum lilacinum, Acanthophyllum longicalyx, Acanthophyllum macrodon, Acanthophyllum maimanense, Acanthophyllum mikeschinianum, Acanthophyllum mucronatum, Acanthophyllum oppositiflorum, Acanthophyllum pachycephalum, Acanthophyllum pachystegium, Acanthophyllum pleiostegium, Acanthophyllum popovii, Acanthophyllum pulcherrimum, Acanthophyllum pulchrum, Acanthophyllum pungens, Acanthophyllum raphiophyllum, Acanthophyllum recurvum, Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum, Acanthophyllum scapiflorum, Acanthophyllum schugnanicum, Acanthophyllum sordidum, Acanthophyllum speciosum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-6303532: Based on the initial data import
John Gillies (1792-1834): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gillies' in the authors string.