Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
longiuscula
ID:
1019381

Status:
valid

Authors:
Buser

Source:
rjp

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 101 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001018719

Common Names

  • Alchemilla longiuscula
  • Long-Stalked Lady's Mantle
  • Long-Stalked Alchemilla

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Description

Alchemilla longiuscula (also called Long-Stalked Lady's Mantle, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It is characterized by its deeply-lobed leaves and yellow-green flowers. It is usually found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along stream banks.

Uses & Benefits

Alchemilla longiuscula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Alchemilla longiuscula is small and yellow-green in color. It has five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alchemilla longiuscula is a low-growing, evergreen perennial. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame or in a greenhouse. Division should be done in spring or autumn. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Alchemilla longiuscula

Alchemilla longiuscula is native to the Caucasus Mountains in 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-9582: Based on the initial data import
Robert Buser (1857-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Buser' in the authors string.