Status:
valid
Authors:
Hub.-Mor. & Reese
Source:
cmp
Year:
1943
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 52: 41 (1943)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000693070
Common Names
- Fumana trisperma
- Three-seeded Fumitory
- Three-seeded Fumewort
Description
Fumana trisperma (also called Three-seeded Fumitory, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region, typically found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers and narrow, linear leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Fumana trisperma is an ornamental plant, grown for its showy, white flowers. It is often used in hanging baskets, window boxes, and other containers. It can also be used as a ground cover in gardens and as a border plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fumana trisperma has small, white flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fumana trisperma is an annual herb that grows in dry, sunny areas. It can be propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Once the seedlings have emerged, they should be thinned out and transplanted to their permanent positions. Fumana trisperma prefers full sun and a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Fumana trisperma
Fumana trisperma is native to the Mediterranean region.
Fumana trisperma FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fumana trisperma?
Fumana trisperma
What are the common names of Fumana trisperma?
Common names of Fumana trisperma include three-seeded fumitory and three-seeded fumaria.
What is the distribution of Fumana trisperma?
Fumana trisperma is native to the Mediterranean region and parts of western and central Asia.
Species in the Fumana genus
Fumana aciphylla,
Fumana arabica,
Fumana bonapartei,
Fumana ericoides,
Fumana fontanesii,
Fumana fontqueri,
Fumana grandiflora,
Fumana heywoodii,
Fumana juniperina,
Fumana lacidulemiensis,
Fumana laevipes,
Fumana laevis,
Fumana oligosperma,
Fumana paphlagonica,
Fumana paradoxa,
Fumana procumbens,
Fumana scoparia,
Fumana thymifolia,
Fumana trisperma,
Species in the Cistaceae family
Cistus akamantis,
Cistus atlanticus,
Cistus ingwersenii,
Cistus osbeckiifolius,
Cistus santae,
Cistus banaresii,
Cistus grancanariae,
Cistus palmensis,
Cistus aguilari,
Cistus albereensis,
Cistus albidus,
Cistus asper,
Cistus atriplicifolius,
Cistus calycinus,
Cistus canescens,
Cistus cebennensis,
Cistus cheiranthoides,
Cistus chinamadensis,
Cistus clausonii,
Cistus clusii,
Cistus conradiae,
Cistus creticus,
Cistus crispus,
Cistus cyprius,
Cistus dansereaui,
Cistus escartianus,
Cistus florentinus,
Cistus formosus,
Cistus halimifolius,
Cistus heterophyllus,
Cistus horrens,
Cistus hybridus,
Cistus incanus,
Cistus inflatus,
Cistus ladanifer,
Cistus lasianthus,
Cistus laurifolius,
Cistus laxus,
Cistus ledon,
Cistus libanotis,
Cistus matritensis,
Cistus monspeliensis,
Cistus munbyi,
Cistus nigricans,
Cistus novus,
Cistus obtusifolius,
Cistus ocreatus,
Cistus ocymoides,
Cistus palhinhae,
Cistus parviflorus,