Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sánchez Mata) Güemes
Source:
ksu
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 55: 493 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000474712
Common Names
- Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii
- Rivas-martinezii Pseudomisopates
- Rivas-martinez's Pseudomisopates
Description
Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii (also called Rivas-Martinez's Pseudomisopates, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is a small shrub with opposite leaves and small white flowers. It is native to western North America, from British Columbia to California. It prefers dry, rocky soils and can be found in open woodlands, savannas and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food plant for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii is yellow, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii is a low-growing, evergreen perennial plant. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate drought conditions. It can be propagated by seed or division.
Where to Find Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii
Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii is native to the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii?
Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii
What is the common name of Pseudomisopates rivas-martinezii?
Rivas-martinezii
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Asteraceae
Species in the Pseudomisopates genus
Species in the Plantaginaceae family
Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum,
Adenosma annamense,
Adenosma bracteosum,
Adenosma camphoratum,
Adenosma cordifolium,
Adenosma debilis,
Adenosma elsholtzioides,
Adenosma glutinosum,
Adenosma hirsutum,
Adenosma indianum,
Adenosma inopinatum,
Adenosma javanicum,
Adenosma macrophyllum,
Adenosma malabaricum,
Adenosma microcephalum,
Adenosma muelleri,
Adenosma nelsonioides,
Adenosma papuana,
Adenosma punctata,
Adenosma retusilobum,
Adenosma subrepens,
Adenosma ternata,
Adenosma thorelii,
Agathelpis adunca,
Agathelpis brevifolia,
Agathelpis mucronata,
Albraunia foveopilosa,
Albraunia fugax,
Albraunia psilosperma,
Anamaria heterophylla,
Anarrhinum bellidifolium,
Anarrhinum corsicum,
Anarrhinum duriminium,
Anarrhinum forsskaolii,
Anarrhinum fruticosum,
Anarrhinum intermedium,
Anarrhinum laxiflorum,
Anarrhinum longipedicellatum,
Anarrhinum orientale,
Anarrhinum pedatum,
Anarrhinum forskaohlii,
Ancistrostylis harmandii,
Angelonia acuminatissima,
Angelonia alternifolia,
Angelonia angustifolia,
Angelonia arguta,
Angelonia biflora,
Angelonia bisaccata,
Angelonia blanchetii,
Angelonia campestris,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:998881-1: 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].