Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hayek) Thell.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Monde Pl. 26(153): 4 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000434555
Common Names
- Siler zernyi
- Zernyi Siler
- Siler Zernyi
Synonyms
- Laserpitium zernyi Hayek [unknown]
- Laserpitium siler zernyi (Hayek) Tutin [valid]
Description
Siler zernyi (also called 'Zerny's Siler', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Europe and temperate Asia. It has small, ovate leaves and grows in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Siler zernyi is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Siler zernyi is small and white. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a white stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Siler zernyi is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Siler zernyi
Siler zernyi can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Siler zernyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Siler zernyi?
Siler zernyi
What is the common name of Siler zernyi?
Zerny's Siler
What is the habitat of Siler zernyi?
Dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and scrubland
Species in the Siler genus
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,