Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
cardiostegia
ID:
473758

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greuter

Source:
ksu

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Fl. Australia 3: 190 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000473090

Common Names

  • Parietaria Cardiostegia
  • Cardiostegia Pellitory
  • Cardiostegia Wall Pellitory

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Description

Parietaria cardiostegia (also called Heart-Bearing Pellitory, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, sunny areas and has a hairy stem and leaves, with small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Parietaria cardiostegia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Parietaria cardiostegia has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a greenish-gray color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parietaria cardiostegia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light shade. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Parietaria cardiostegia

Parietaria cardiostegia is native to the Mediterranean region.

Parietaria cardiostegia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parietaria cardiostegia?

Parietaria cardiostegia

Where is Parietaria cardiostegia found?

Parietaria cardiostegia is found in Central and South America.

What type of plant is Parietaria cardiostegia?

Parietaria cardiostegia is a herbaceous perennial plant.

Species in the Urticaceae family

Archiboehmeria atrata, Astrothalamus reticulatus, Australina flaccida, Australina pusilla, Australina pusilla, Boehmeria aspera, Boehmeria balslevii, Boehmeria beyeri, Boehmeria brevirostris, Boehmeria bullata, Boehmeria burgeriana, Boehmeria caudata, Boehmeria celtidifolia, Boehmeria clidemioides, Boehmeria conica, Boehmeria cylindrica, Boehmeria densiflora, Boehmeria depauperata, Boehmeria didymogyne, Boehmeria dura, Boehmeria egregia, Boehmeria excelsa, Boehmeria grandis, Boehmeria hamiltoniana, Boehmeria helferi, Boehmeria heterophylla, Boehmeria holosericea, Boehmeria japonica, Boehmeria kiusiana, Boehmeria kurzii, Boehmeria lanceolata, Boehmeria martii, Boehmeria multiflora, Boehmeria nakashimae, Boehmeria nivea, Boehmeria ourantha, Boehmeria pavonii, Boehmeria penduliflora, Boehmeria pilosiuscula, Boehmeria platanifolia, Boehmeria polystachya, Boehmeria radiata, Boehmeria ramiflora, Boehmeria repens, Boehmeria rugosissima, Boehmeria siamensis, Boehmeria sieboldiana, Boehmeria spicigera, Boehmeria splitgerbera, Boehmeria ternifolia,

References

Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:937325-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.