Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
cordatum
ID:
242978

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Juss.) Baill.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1865

Citation Micro:
Adansonia 5: 307 (1865)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000242310



Common Names

  • Aparisthmium cordatum
  • Heart-leaved Aparisthmium
  • Heart Aparisthmium


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Synonyms

  • Aparisthmium macrophyllum (Mart.) Baill. [unknown]
  • Aparisthmium spruceanum Baill. [unknown]
  • Styloceras macrostachyum Poepp. ex Baill. [unknown]
  • Conceveiba cordata A.Juss. [unknown]
  • Conceveiba macropylla (Mart.) Klotzsch ex Benth. [unknown]
  • Conceveiba poeppigiana Klotzsch [unknown]
  • Alchornea cordata Müll.Arg. [unknown]
  • Alchornea latifolia Klotzsch [unknown]
  • Alchornea macrophylla Mart. [unknown]
  • Alchornea orinocensis Croizat [unknown]
  • Aparisthmium macrophyllum (Mart.) Klotzsch ex Benth. [unknown]

Description

Aparisthmium cordatum (also called Common Hedge-parsley, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It grows to a height of 0.3-0.6 m and has a hairy stem with small white flowers. It prefers moist soils and is often found in grassland, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Aparisthmium cordatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aparisthmium cordatum has white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seedpods. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a single stem. The seeds are small and black.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aparisthmium cordatum is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. The plant prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Aparisthmium cordatum

Aparisthmium cordatum is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

Aparisthmium cordatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aparisthmium cordatum?

Aparisthmium cordatum

What type of plant is Aparisthmium cordatum?

Aparisthmium cordatum is an annual herb

What is the habitat of Aparisthmium cordatum?

Aparisthmium cordatum is found in moist woods, meadows, and streambanks

Species in the Aparisthmium genus

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-12629: Based on the initial data import
Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.
Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797-1853): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Juss.' in the authors string.