Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tridentata
ID:
1015643

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aiton) Paule & Soják

Source:
rjp

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Muz., Rada Prír. 178: 16 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001014981

Common Names

  • Tridentate Sibbaldia
  • Tridentate's Sibbaldia
  • Sibbaldia Tridentata

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Description

Sibbaldia tridentata (also called 'Trident Sibbaldia', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to the mountains of central and southern Europe. It has small, white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is commonly found in meadows, woodlands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Sibbaldia tridentata is used for ornamental purposes, as a source of food, and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sibbaldia tridentata has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black in colour. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sibbaldia tridentata is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It should be pruned in late winter or early spring to maintain a neat shape.

Where to Find Sibbaldia tridentata

Sibbaldia tridentata is native to China and can be found in the mountains of Sichuan and Yunnan provinces.

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

Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.
William Aiton (1731-1793): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aiton' in the authors string.
Juraj Paule: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paule' in the authors string.