Status:
valid
Authors:
(Phil. ex Reiche) Emadzade, Lehnebach, P.J.Lockh. & Hörandl
Source:
ksu
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Taxon 59: 823 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746568
Common Names
- Halerpestes uniflora
- Single Halerpestes
- One-flowered Halerpestes
Description
Halerpestes uniflora (also called One-flowered Halerpestes, Halerpestes uniflora, or Halerpestes uniflora var. uniflora, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Europe and is found in temperate climates. It is an herbaceous perennial with small, yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Halerpestes uniflora is a medicinal plant used to treat various ailments, including fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Halerpestes uniflora are yellow and have a bell-shaped structure. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and have short stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Halerpestes uniflora is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers a sunny, sheltered position in well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed, but it is slow to germinate and can take up to two years to reach flowering size.
Where to Find Halerpestes uniflora
Halerpestes uniflora is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats.
Halerpestes uniflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Halerpestes uniflora?
Halerpestes uniflora
What is the natural habitat of Halerpestes uniflora?
Halerpestes uniflora is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes in the western United States.
What is the flowering season of Halerpestes uniflora?
Halerpestes uniflora typically flowers during the summer months.
Species in the Halerpestes genus
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
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Aconitum baburinii,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
Aconitum baumgartenianum,
Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
Aconitum burnatii,
Aconitum calthifolium,
Aconitum cammarum,
Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
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Aconitum carmichaelii,
Aconitum changianum,
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References
Peter J. Lockhart: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.J.Lockh.' in the authors string.
Khatere Emadzade: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Emadzade' in the authors string.