Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
tetramerum
ID:
817397

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schur

Source:
wcs

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt 4: 47 (1853)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000816731

Common Names

  • Tetramerum Phyteuma
  • Four-parted Phyteuma
  • Fourparted Phyteuma

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Description

Phyteuma tetramerum (also called 'Four-parted Phyteuma', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is native to Europe, and is typically found in moist forests and along streams. It is an annual herb, growing up to 1 m tall, with opposite, simple leaves and blue flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Phyteuma tetramerum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Phyteuma tetramerum has small white flowers with yellow anthers and a single seed per flower. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon. The seeds are small and black.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phyteuma tetramerum is a herbaceous perennial that can be propagated by division. It should be planted in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. Pruning is recommended to maintain its shape and size.

Where to Find Phyteuma tetramerum

Phyteuma tetramerum is native to Europe and can be found in the countries of France, Spain, and Italy.

Phyteuma tetramerum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phyteuma tetramerum?

Phyteuma tetramerum

What is the common name of Phyteuma tetramerum?

Four-parted Phyteuma

What is the natural habitat of Phyteuma tetramerum?

Native to Europe

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,