Thamnosma somalensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Thulin
Source:
ksu
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 19: 8 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000455268
Common Names
- Thamnosma somalensis
- Thamnosma
- Somalensis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Thamnosma somalensis (also called Somali Thamnosma, among many other common names) is an annual plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Somalia and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Thamnosma somalensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for its medicinal properties such as treating fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thamnosma somalensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Thamnosma somalensis is a perennial plant native to Somalia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C.
Where to Find Thamnosma somalensis
Thamnosma somalensis is native to Somalia and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Thamnosma somalensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thamnosma somalensis?
Thamnosma somalensis
What is the natural habitat of Thamnosma somalensis?
Grasslands and open woodlands
What is the flowering season of Thamnosma somalensis?
Spring
Species in the Thamnosma genus
Thamnosma texana, Thamnosma stanfordii, Thamnosma somalensis, Thamnosma rhodesica, Thamnosma pailensis, Thamnosma montana, Thamnosma africana, Thamnosma crenata, Thamnosma montanum, Thamnosma texanum, Thamnosma africanum, Thamnosma rhodesicum, Thamnosma trifoliata, Thamnosma hirschii, Thamnosma socotranum,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
Mats Thulin (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thulin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1007271-1: Based on the initial data import