Status:
valid
Authors:
Wallr.
Source:
rjp
Year:
1842
Citation Micro:
Beitr. Bot. (Wallr.) i. 39. 1842
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001009094
Common Names
- Agrimonia microcarpa
- Small-fruited Agrimony
- Small-fruited Grooveburr
Uses & Benefits
Agrimonia microcarpa is used in ornamental gardening and landscaping. It is also used to attract bees and other pollinators to gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Agrimonia microcarpa are yellow and fragrant. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Agrimonia microcarpa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, 5 - 8cm with a heel, July/August in a frame. Softwood cuttings in spring in a frame. Layering in spring.
Where to Find Agrimonia microcarpa
Agrimonia microcarpa is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and woodlands.
Species in the Agrimonia genus
Agrimonia nipponica,
Agrimonia wirtgenii,
Agrimonia macrocarpa,
Agrimonia pringlei,
Agrimonia coreana,
Agrimonia gorovoii,
Agrimonia hirsuta,
Agrimonia zeylanica,
Agrimonia granulosa,
Agrimonia nippono-pilosa,
Agrimonia aitchisonii,
Agrimonia repens,
Agrimonia bracteata,
Agrimonia incisa,
Agrimonia procera,
Agrimonia eupatoria,
Agrimonia gryposepala,
Agrimonia microcarpa,
Agrimonia parviflora,
Agrimonia pubescens,
Agrimonia rostellata,
Agrimonia striata,
Agrimonia pilosa,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala,
Acaena antarctica,
Acaena argentea,
Acaena boliviana,
Acaena buchananii,
Acaena echinata,
Acaena agnipila,
Acaena cylindristachya,
Acaena confertissima,
Acaena eupatoria,
Acaena integerrima,
Acaena leptacantha,
Acaena ovina,
Acaena magellanica,
Acaena masafuerana,
Acaena patagonica,
Acaena tenera,
Acaena platyacantha,
Acaena pumila,
Acaena splendens,
Acaena stricta,
Acaena stangii,
Acaena trifida,
Acaena pallida,
Acaena caespitosa,
Acaena saccaticupula,
Acaena subincisa,
Acaena hirsutula,
Acaena fissistipula,
Acaena glabra,
Acaena tesca,
Acaena juvenca,
Acaena emittens,
Acaena dumicola,
Acaena profundeincisa,
Acaena minor,
Acaena alpina,
Acaena montana,
Acaena myriophylla,
Acaena poeppigiana,
Acaena anserovina,
Acaena sericea,
Acaena latebrosa,
Acaena sarmentosa,
Acaena elongata,
Acaena exigua,
Acaena rorida,
Acaena novae-zelandiae,
Acaena pinnatifida,
Acaena inermis,