Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rosea
ID:
553582

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lindl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30(Misc.): 27 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000552914



Common Names

  • Rose Astiria
  • Astiria rosea
  • Rose


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Synonyms

  • Dombeya astrapaeoides Bojer [unknown]
  • Dombeya astylosa Arènes [unknown]
  • Dombeya boutonii Arènes [unknown]

Description

Astiria rosea (also called Rose Astiria, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan and Korea. It is a herbaceous plant with a short rhizome, and its leaves are shaped like a fan. Astiria rosea grows in moist, shady places, such as along streams, in forests, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Astiria rosea is a popular ornamental plant that is used in flower beds and borders. It has attractive foliage and produces pink or white flowers in the summer. It is also used as a ground cover and in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Astiria rosea has small, pink flowers that bloom in late summer. Seeds: The seeds are small, dark brown and have a hard, outer coating. Seedlings: The seedlings have small, dark green leaves and a short, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astiria rosea is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in late summer.

Where to Find Astiria rosea

Astiria rosea can be found in moist woodlands, moist meadows, and along streambanks in North America and Europe.

Astiria rosea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astiria rosea?

Astiria rosea

What is the common name of Astiria rosea?

Rose astiria

What is the habitat of Astiria rosea?

It is found in moist woodlands, along streams, and in wet meadows

Species in the Astiria genus

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References