Status:
valid
Authors:
(Miq.) W.T.Wang & Hsiao
Source:
cmp
Year:
1964
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 9: 331 (1964)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000645559
Common Names
- Farges' Dichocarpum
- Dichocarpum fargesii
- Dichocarpum
Synonyms
- Dichocarpum dicarpon decumbens Tamura & K.Kosuge [unknown]
- Isopyrum stipulaceum Franch. & Sav. [unknown]
- Isopyrum dicarpon Miq. [unknown]
Description
Dichocarpum dicarpon (also called 'Two-fruited Dichocarpum', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has narrow, linear leaves and pink flowers with a yellow center. It typically grows in rocky, mountainous areas and prefers full sun.
Uses & Benefits
Dichocarpum dicarpon is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Dichocarpum dicarpon var. univalve (Ohwi) D.Z.Fu
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dichocarpum dicarpon is a white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Dichocarpum dicarpon can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods will require regular watering and fertilizing.
Where to Find Dichocarpum dicarpon
Dichocarpum dicarpon is native to China, Japan, and Korea.
Dichocarpum dicarpon FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dichocarpum dicarpon?
Dichocarpum dicarpon
What is the family of Dichocarpum dicarpon?
Asteraceae
What is the native range of Dichocarpum dicarpon?
China, Japan, and Korea
Species in the Dichocarpum genus
Dichocarpum adiantifolium,
Dichocarpum arisanense,
Dichocarpum auriculatum,
Dichocarpum basilare,
Dichocarpum carinatum,
Dichocarpum dalzielii,
Dichocarpum dicarpon,
Dichocarpum fargesii,
Dichocarpum franchetii,
Dichocarpum hakonense,
Dichocarpum hypoglaucum,
Dichocarpum nipponicum,
Dichocarpum numajirianum,
Dichocarpum stoloniferum,
Dichocarpum sutchuenense,
Dichocarpum trachyspermum,
Dichocarpum trifoliolatum,
Dichocarpum wuchuanense,
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
Aconitum soyaense,
Aconitum abietetorum,
Aconitum acutiusculum,
Aconitum ajanense,
Aconitum alboflavidum,
Aconitum alboviolaceum,
Aconitum alpino-nepalense,
Aconitum ambiguum,
Aconitum amplexicaule,
Aconitum angulatum,
Aconitum angusticassidatum,
Aconitum angustifolium,
Aconitum anthora,
Aconitum apetalum,
Aconitum aquilonare,
Aconitum artemisiifolium,
Aconitum assamicum,
Aconitum atlanticum,
Aconitum austriacum,
Aconitum austrokoreense,
Aconitum axilliflorum,
Aconitum azumiense,
Aconitum baburinii,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
Aconitum baumgartenianum,
Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
Aconitum burnatii,
Aconitum calthifolium,
Aconitum cammarum,
Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
Aconitum cannabifolium,
Aconitum carmichaelii,
Aconitum changianum,
Aconitum charkeviczii,