Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
aequidens
ID:
1019740

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pawł.

Source:
rjp

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 1: 46 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001019078

Common Names

  • Aequidens Lady's Mantle
  • Alchemilla Aequidens
  • Aequidens Nine Hooks

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Description

Alchemilla aequidens (also called 'Equal-Toothed Lady's Mantle', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is a deciduous perennial with a height of up to 40 cm, and has yellow flowers with five petals. It is native to the mountains of Central Europe, and prefers habitats with moist soils and full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Alchemilla aequidens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Alchemilla aequidens are small and yellow in color. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have two cotyledons and two true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alchemilla aequidens is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Division can be done in the spring or early summer by dividing the roots into several sections and replanting them in a well-drained soil. Once established, Alchemilla aequidens should be planted in a sunny spot in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Alchemilla aequidens

Alchemilla aequidens can be found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe.

Species in the Alchemilla genus

Alchemilla filicaulis, Alchemilla volkensii, Alchemilla velebitica, Alchemilla faroensis, Alchemilla hybrida, Alchemilla veronicae, Alchemilla amphisericea, Alchemilla supina, Alchemilla erythropodoides, Alchemilla rubricaulis, Alchemilla firma, Alchemilla cornucopioides, Alchemilla floribunda, Alchemilla glabra, Alchemilla wichurae, Alchemilla samuelssonii, Alchemilla taurica, Alchemilla cuneata, Alchemilla lanuginosa, Alchemilla marcailhouorum, Alchemilla jailae, Alchemilla alpigena, Alchemilla tredecimloba, Alchemilla xanthochlora, Alchemilla glomerulans, Alchemilla hypochlora, Alchemilla heteroschista, Alchemilla rubens, Alchemilla omalophylla, Alchemilla pachyphylla, Alchemilla tianschanica, Alchemilla laeticolor, Alchemilla humilicaulis, Alchemilla sanguinolenta, Alchemilla lipschitzii, Alchemilla purpurascens, Alchemilla diglossa, Alchemilla biquadrata, Alchemilla transiliensis, Alchemilla fontinalis, Alchemilla sauri, Alchemilla pogonophora, Alchemilla urceolata, Alchemilla frondosa, Alchemilla psilocaula, Alchemilla pilosiplica, Alchemilla smirnovii, Alchemilla capillacea, Alchemilla laeta, Alchemilla circassica,

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-9922: Based on the initial data import
Bogumił Pawłowski (1898-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pawł.' in the authors string.