Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stachydifolius
ID:
1139361

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Turcz.) Maxim.

Source:
tro

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg , sér. 3, 20: 438 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001138699



Common Names

  • Stachys-Leaved Mazus
  • Mazus stachydifolius
  • Stachys-Leaved Mazus


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Uses & Benefits

Mazus stachydifolius is a species of fern used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to control erosion and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mazus stachydifolius has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mazus stachydifolius is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and is drought tolerant once established.

Where to Find Mazus stachydifolius

Mazus stachydifolius can be found in the mountains of Central Asia.

Species in the Mazaceae family

References

Karl Maximovich (1827-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maxim.' in the authors string.
Nikolai Turczaninov (1796-1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Turcz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:805579-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].