Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
anemonoides
ID:
357525

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rasmussen

Source:
cmp

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 53: 18 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000356857



Common Names

  • Knowltonia anemonoides
  • Anemonoides Knowltonia
  • Anemonoidean Knowltonia


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Description

Knowltonia anemonoides (also called 'Anemonoides Knowltonia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Primulaceae family. It is an annual herb, typically growing to a height of 0.3-0.5m. It is native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia, and is found in wet lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Knowltonia anemonoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Knowltonia anemonoides sub. tenuis H.Rasmussen

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Knowltonia anemonoides has small, white flowers with 6 petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, green and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Knowltonia anemonoides is a tropical evergreen tree that can reach a height of up to 15 m. It is propagated by seed, and prefers a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny position. It is also tolerant of light shade and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Knowltonia anemonoides

Knowltonia anemonoides is found in the grasslands of South Africa.

Knowltonia anemonoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Knowltonia anemonoides?

Knowltonia anemonoides

What are the common names of Knowltonia anemonoides?

Anemone-like Knowltonia

What is the natural habitat of Knowltonia anemonoides?

It is native to tropical Africa, where it grows in wet, marshy areas.

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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