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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Rye
                
                
                    
Source:
rhakhis
                
                
                    
Year:
2019
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 30: 63. 2019
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000034413
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Scholtzia longipedata (also called Long-stalked Scholtzia, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb that grows up to 40 cm in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, open habitats. The plant has small, linear leaves and yellow flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Scholtzia longipedata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Scholtzia longipedata sub.  procera Rye
Scholtzia longipedata sub.  longipedata 
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Scholtzia longipedata is white and has five petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Scholtzia longipedata is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade and can tolerate dry conditions. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant can be divided into small clumps and replanted in the garden.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Scholtzia longipedata
                        
                            Scholtzia longipedata can be found in the Caribbean region of South America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Scholtzia longipedata FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Scholtzia longipedata?
Scholtzia longipedata
What is the common name of Scholtzia longipedata?
Longipedata Scholtzia
What is the habitat of Scholtzia longipedata?
Dry, rocky hillsides
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Scholtzia genus
                        
                            Scholtzia capitata, 
Scholtzia ciliata, 
Scholtzia drummondii, 
Scholtzia eatoniana, 
Scholtzia laxiflora, 
Scholtzia obovata, 
Scholtzia oligandra, 
Scholtzia parviflora, 
Scholtzia spathulata, 
Scholtzia teretifolia, 
Scholtzia uberiflora, 
Scholtzia umbellifera, 
Scholtzia bellairsiorum, 
Scholtzia halophila, 
Scholtzia longipedata, 
Scholtzia multiflora, 
Scholtzia oleosa, 
Scholtzia prostrata, 
Scholtzia quindecim, 
Scholtzia subsessilis, 
Scholtzia tenuissima, 
Scholtzia thinicola, 
Scholtzia trilocularis, 
Scholtzia uniovulata, 
Scholtzia corrugata, 
Scholtzia brevistylis, 
Scholtzia calcicola, 
Scholtzia chapmanii, 
Scholtzia cordata, 
Scholtzia inaequalis, 
Scholtzia laciniata, 
Scholtzia peltigera, 
Scholtzia pentamera, 
Scholtzia recurva, 
Scholtzia truncata, 
Scholtzia uniflora, 
Scholtzia kalbarri,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Myrtaceae family
                        
                            Acca lanuginosa, 
Acca macrostema, 
Accara elegans, 
Actinodium cunninghamii, 
Agonis baxteri, 
Agonis flexuosa, 
Agonis grandiflora, 
Agonis theiformis, 
Agonis undulata, 
Agonis hypericifolia, 
Algrizea macrochlamys, 
Algrizea minor, 
Allosyncarpia ternata, 
Aluta appressa, 
Aluta aspera, 
Aluta maisonneuvei, 
Aluta quadrata, 
Aluta teres, 
Amomyrtella irregularis, 
Amomyrtella guilii, 
Amomyrtus luma, 
Amomyrtus meli, 
Angophora bakeri, 
Angophora clelandi, 
Angophora costata, 
Angophora crassifolia, 
Angophora dichromophloia, 
Angophora euryphylla, 
Angophora exul, 
Angophora floribunda, 
Angophora hispida, 
Angophora inopina, 
Angophora leiocarpa, 
Angophora melanoxylon, 
Angophora paludosa, 
Angophora robur, 
Angophora subvelutina, 
Angophora woodsiana, 
Angophora clelandii, 
Anticoryne diosmoides, 
Anticoryne ovalifolia, 
Anticoryne melanosperma, 
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, 
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, 
Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, 
Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, 
Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, 
Arillastrum gummiferum, 
Astartea aspera, 
Astartea corniculata,