Status:
valid
Authors:
Rchb.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1828
Citation Micro:
Consp. Regn. Veg. : 192 (1828)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000442884
Common Names
- Leptopyrum Fumarioides
- Fumarioides Leptopyrum
- Fumarioides
Synonyms
- Leptopyrum generale E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
- Helleborus fumarioides Lam. [unknown]
- Isopyrum fumariifolium Salisb. [unknown]
- Isopyrum fumarioides L. [unknown]
Description
Leptopyrum fumarioides (also called Fumitory Leptopyrum, among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia. It typically grows to a height of about 1 meter and has bright green leaves that are lance-shaped. It is found in moist meadows and along the edges of streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Leptopyrum fumarioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a hedge plant, and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leptopyrum fumarioides has small, white, tubular flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, thin leaves that are green in color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leptopyrum fumarioides is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination occurs. Division can be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Leptopyrum fumarioides
Leptopyrum fumarioides is native to North America and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Leptopyrum fumarioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leptopyrum fumarioides?
Leptopyrum fumarioides
What is the common name of Leptopyrum fumarioides?
Fumitory-like Leptopyrum
What is the natural range of Leptopyrum fumarioides?
Eastern North America
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