Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hassl.) M.J.Silva & A.M.G.Azevedo
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Taxon61: 105 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332668
Common Names
- Dahlstedtia Muehlbergiana
- Muehlbergiana Dahlstedtia
- Muehlberg's Dahlstedtia
Description
Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana (also called 'Muehlberg's Dahlstedtia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It grows to a height of up to 0.2 m and has oblong-lanceolate leaves with a hairy surface. It is found in dry grasslands, steppes, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana is a perennial that is easy to propagate from cuttings. Take cuttings from the stems in the spring or early summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a pot filled with a well-draining potting mix. Place the pot in a bright, indirect light and water regularly. The cuttings should root in about 4 weeks. Once the cuttings have rooted, transplant them into the garden.
Where to Find Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana
Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana is native to the United States and can be found in the states of Arizona, California, and Nevada.
Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana?
Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana
What type of plant is Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana?
It is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.
Where is Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana found?
It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.
Species in the Dahlstedtia genus
Dahlstedtia pinnata,
Dahlstedtia pentaphylla,
Dahlstedtia araripensis,
Dahlstedtia bahiana,
Dahlstedtia castaneifolia,
Dahlstedtia dehiscens,
Dahlstedtia floribunda,
Dahlstedtia glaziovii,
Dahlstedtia grandiflora,
Dahlstedtia lewisiana,
Dahlstedtia peckoltii,
Dahlstedtia calcarata,
Dahlstedtia confertiflora,
Dahlstedtia hylobia,
Dahlstedtia muehlbergiana,
Dahlstedtia burkartii,
Species in the Fabaceae family