Status:
valid
Authors:
Klotzsch
Source:
cmp
Year:
1849
Citation Micro:
Allg. Gartenzeitung 17: 305 (1849)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000413762
Common Names
- Tropaeolum wagnerianum
- Wagnerianum Tropaeolum
- Wagner's Nasturtium
Synonyms
- Trophaeum parviflorum Kuntze [unknown]
- Trophaeum wagnerianum (Klotzsch) Kuntze [unknown]
- Tropaeolum schlimmii Linden ex Planch. [unknown]
- Tropaeolum parviflorum Turcz. [unknown]
- Tropaeolum karstenii R.Wagner [unknown]
Description
Tropaeolum wagnerianum (also called Wagner's Nasturtium, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is a low-growing plant with yellow flowers and grows in open woodlands and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Tropaeolum wagnerianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tropaeolum wagnerianum is a bright yellow, five-petaled bloom with a dark center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have a single, thin, light green stem with small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tropaeolum wagnerianum is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in early spring or late summer. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in moist soil.
Where to Find Tropaeolum wagnerianum
Tropaeolum wagnerianum is native to the Andes Mountains in South America.
Tropaeolum wagnerianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tropaeolum wagnerianum?
Tropaeolum wagnerianum
What is the common name of Tropaeolum wagnerianum?
Wagner's nasturtium
What is the natural habitat of Tropaeolum wagnerianum?
Tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Tropaeolum genus
Tropaeolum emarginatum,
Tropaeolum brachyceras,
Tropaeolum longifolium,
Tropaeolum leptophyllum,
Tropaeolum nubigenum,
Tropaeolum kingii,
Tropaeolum lepidum,
Tropaeolum beuthii,
Tropaeolum rhomboideum,
Tropaeolum tenuirostre,
Tropaeolum sessilifolium,
Tropaeolum smithii,
Tropaeolum speciosum,
Tropaeolum pendulum,
Tropaeolum pentaphyllum,
Tropaeolum polyphyllum,
Tropaeolum trilobum,
Tropaeolum wagnerianum,
Tropaeolum curvirostre,
Tropaeolum incisum,
Tropaeolum hirtifolium,
Tropaeolum garciae,
Tropaeolum flavipilum,
Tropaeolum jilesii,
Tropaeolum nuptae-jucundae,
Tropaeolum myriophyllum,
Tropaeolum mexiae,
Tropaeolum looseri,
Tropaeolum parvifolium,
Tropaeolum lasseri,
Tropaeolum trialatum,
Tropaeolum traceyae,
Tropaeolum steyermarkianum,
Tropaeolum orinocense,
Tropaeolum porifolium,
Tropaeolum pentagonum,
Tropaeolum majus,
Tropaeolum pubescens,
Tropaeolum moritzianum,
Tropaeolum oxalianthum,
Tropaeolum patagonicum,
Tropaeolum tricolor,
Tropaeolum azureum,
Tropaeolum hookerianum,
Tropaeolum fintelmannii,
Tropaeolum ciliatum,
Tropaeolum deckerianum,
Tropaeolum sparrei,
Tropaeolum austropurpureum,
Tropaeolum argentinum,
Species in the Tropaeolaceae family
Tropaeolum emarginatum,
Tropaeolum brachyceras,
Tropaeolum longifolium,
Tropaeolum leptophyllum,
Tropaeolum nubigenum,
Tropaeolum kingii,
Tropaeolum lepidum,
Tropaeolum beuthii,
Tropaeolum rhomboideum,
Tropaeolum tenuirostre,
Tropaeolum sessilifolium,
Tropaeolum smithii,
Tropaeolum speciosum,
Tropaeolum pendulum,
Tropaeolum pentaphyllum,
Tropaeolum polyphyllum,
Tropaeolum trilobum,
Tropaeolum wagnerianum,
Tropaeolum curvirostre,
Tropaeolum incisum,
Tropaeolum hirtifolium,
Tropaeolum garciae,
Tropaeolum flavipilum,
Tropaeolum jilesii,
Tropaeolum nuptae-jucundae,
Tropaeolum myriophyllum,
Tropaeolum mexiae,
Tropaeolum looseri,
Tropaeolum parvifolium,
Tropaeolum lasseri,
Tropaeolum trialatum,
Tropaeolum traceyae,
Tropaeolum steyermarkianum,
Tropaeolum orinocense,
Tropaeolum porifolium,
Tropaeolum pentagonum,
Tropaeolum majus,
Tropaeolum pubescens,
Tropaeolum moritzianum,
Tropaeolum oxalianthum,
Tropaeolum patagonicum,
Tropaeolum tricolor,
Tropaeolum azureum,
Tropaeolum hookerianum,
Tropaeolum fintelmannii,
Tropaeolum ciliatum,
Tropaeolum deckerianum,
Tropaeolum sparrei,
Tropaeolum austropurpureum,
Tropaeolum argentinum,