Status:
valid
Authors:
Muschl.
Source:
tro
Year:
1911
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 455 (1911)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001291611
Common Names
- Pycnophyllum Weberbaueri
- Weberbaueri Pycnophyllum
- Pycnophyllum
Description
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri (also called Weberbauer's Pycnophyllum, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces a single flower head with white flowers. It grows in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri 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
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri has white flowers with 5 petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Pycnophyllum weberbaueri
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri can be found in South America. It is commonly found in wet meadows, marshes, and along the edges of ponds and streams.
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pycnophyllum weberbaueri?
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri
What type of plant is Pycnophyllum weberbaueri?
It is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.
Where is Pycnophyllum weberbaueri found?
It is found in the Andes of Peru and Ecuador.
Species in the Pycnophyllum genus
Pycnophyllum argentinum,
Pycnophyllum mucronulatum,
Pycnophyllum stuebelii,
Pycnophyllum bryoides,
Pycnophyllum convexum,
Pycnophyllum lechlerianum,
Pycnophyllum pilgerianum,
Pycnophyllum carinatum,
Pycnophyllum horizontale,
Pycnophyllum peruvianum,
Pycnophyllum aristatum,
Pycnophyllum aschersonianum,
Pycnophyllum filiforme,
Pycnophyllum glomeratum,
Pycnophyllum holleanum,
Pycnophyllum leptothamnum,
Pycnophyllum macropetalum,
Pycnophyllum macrophyllum,
Pycnophyllum markgrafianum,
Pycnophyllum mattfeldii,
Pycnophyllum molle,
Pycnophyllum tetrastichum,
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri,
Pycnophyllum spathulatum,
Pycnophyllum kobalanthum,
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,