Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Hiroe
Source:
cmp
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Umbell. World : 860 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000540713
Synonyms
- Ligusticum humile Phil. [unknown]
Description
Apinagia santiagoensis (also called Santiago Apinagia, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It has small, white flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to Brazil and is found in moist habitats such as riverbanks and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Apium santiagoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Apium santiagoensis has small white flowers, with a single seed in each flower. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Apium santiagoensis is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division can be done in spring or fall. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Apium santiagoensis
Apium santiagoensis can be found in wetland habitats in Europe and North America.
Apium santiagoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Apium santiagoensis?
Apium santiagoensis
What are the common names of Apium santiagoensis?
Santiagoensis, Santiagoensis Apium
What is the natural habitat of Apium santiagoensis?
Temperate and tropical wetlands
Species in the Apium genus
Apium annuum,
Apium australe,
Apium bermejoi,
Apium chilense,
Apium commersonii,
Apium crassipes,
Apium fernandezianum,
Apium graveolens,
Apium insulare,
Apium inundatum,
Apium larranagum,
Apium moorei,
Apium nodiflorum,
Apium panul,
Apium prostratum,
Apium repens,
Apium santiagoensis,
Apium sellowianum,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,