Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
klaineanum
ID:
540381

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pierre

Source:
cmp

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris , n.s., 1: 24 (1898)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000539713

Common Names

  • Antrocaryon klaineanum
  • Klaine's Antrocaryon
  • Antrocaryon

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Description

Antrocaryon klaineanum (also called Klaine's Snapdragon, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has hairy stems and leaves, and produces white, pink, or purple flowers. It typically grows in disturbed areas, such as roadsides and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Antrocaryon klaineanum is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping projects. It has a low-growing habit and is drought tolerant, making it a good choice for xeriscaping. It can also be used to stabilize soil on slopes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Antrocaryon klaineanum is a small, white, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Antrocaryon klaineanum is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or division. Sow the seeds in a sunny spot in early spring, and thin the seedlings to about 10 cm apart. The plants will flower in late spring and early summer. Deadhead the flowers to encourage more blooms. The plant can be propagated by division in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Antrocaryon klaineanum

Antrocaryon klaineanum is native to the Amazon rainforest.

Antrocaryon klaineanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Antrocaryon klaineanum?

Antrocaryon klaineanum

What is the common name of Antrocaryon klaineanum?

Klaine's antrocaryon

What is the natural habitat of Antrocaryon klaineanum?

It is native to the Amazon rainforest

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

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