Stuckenia pamirica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pamirica
ID:
837563
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baagøe) Z.Kaplan
Source:
wcs
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. 43: 194 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000836898
Common Names
- Stuckenia pamirica
- Pamirica Stuckenia
- Stuckenia Pamirica
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stuckenia pamirica (also called Stuckenia pamirica, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with needle-like leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and typically grows in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Stuckenia pamirica is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, cold, and cough.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stuckenia pamirica is white with yellow and purple spots. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stuckenia pamirica is a small epiphytic orchid native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown in a pot or mounted on a slab of bark. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. The plant should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer. Propagation is done by division of the clump or by seed.
Where to Find Stuckenia pamirica
Stuckenia pamirica can be found in the tropical forests of South America, including Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Stuckenia pamirica FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Stuckenia pamirica?
Stuckenia pamirica is found in tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
What is the flower color of Stuckenia pamirica?
The flowers of Stuckenia pamirica are usually white or yellow.
What is the size of Stuckenia pamirica?
Stuckenia pamirica is a small plant, typically growing to a height of about 15 cm.
Species in the Stuckenia genus
Species in the Potamogetonaceae family
Althenia australis, Althenia bilocularis, Althenia cylindrocarpa, Althenia filiformis, Althenia orientalis, Althenia preissii, Althenia preisii, Althenia marina, Althenia patentifolia, Althenia hearnii, Althenia tzvelevii, Groenlandia densa, Potamogeton anguillanus, Potamogeton antaicus, Potamogeton apertus, Potamogeton torssandri, Potamogeton australiensis, Potamogeton uruguayensis, Potamogeton zosteriformis, Potamogeton tubulatus, Potamogeton confinis, Potamogeton cooperi, Potamogeton bicupulatus, Potamogeton sudermanicus, Potamogeton cadburyae, Potamogeton biformis, Potamogeton biwaensis, Potamogeton attenuatus, Potamogeton tennesseensis, Potamogeton prussicus, Potamogeton pseudofriesii, Potamogeton quinquenervius, Potamogeton suboblongus, Potamogeton subrufus, Potamogeton subsessilis, Potamogeton spirilliformis, Potamogeton sarmaticus, Potamogeton saxonicus, Potamogeton schreberi, Potamogeton scoliophyllus, Potamogeton ripensis, Potamogeton parmatus, Potamogeton philippinensis, Potamogeton heslop-harrisonii, Potamogeton hoggarensis, Potamogeton gessnacensis, Potamogeton orientalis, Potamogeton faurei, Potamogeton ferrugineus, Potamogeton grovesii,
References
Johannes Schønberg Baagøe (1838-1905): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baagøe' in the authors string.
Zdeněk Kaplan (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.Kaplan' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77093253-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.