Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
tridentata
ID:
1015711

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aiton) Rydb.

Source:
rjp

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Monogr. N. Amer. Potent. 2: 187 (1898)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001015049

Common Names

  • Tridentata Sibbaldiopsis
  • Sibbaldiopsis Tridentata
  • Tridentate Sibbaldiopsis

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Description

Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (also called 'Trident Sibbaldiopsis', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to the mountains of central and southern Europe. It has small, white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is commonly found in meadows, woodlands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Sibbaldiopsis tridentata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a source of food and shelter for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sibbaldiopsis tridentata has white flowers that bloom in the spring. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sibbaldiopsis tridentata is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle. Plants can also be divided in the spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted out in their permanent positions in late autumn or early winter.

Where to Find Sibbaldiopsis tridentata

Sibbaldiopsis tridentata is native to China and can be found in the mountains of Sichuan and Yunnan provinces.

Species in the Sibbaldiopsis genus

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

Per Axel Rydberg (1860-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rydb.' in the authors string.
William Aiton (1731-1793): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aiton' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:741501-1: Based on the initial data import