Status:
valid
Authors:
Yıldırım
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 226: 283 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343656
Common Names
- Parietaria semispeluncaria
- Semi-sprawling Parietaria
- Semi-sprawling Parietaria
Description
Parietaria semispeluncaria (also called Semi-spreading Pellitory, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial that can grow up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe, and prefers moist, well-drained soils in sunny or partially shaded habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Parietaria semispeluncaria is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known to attract butterflies and bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Parietaria semispeluncaria has small white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Parietaria semispeluncaria is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can be grown in a wide range of soils. It prefers moist, well-drained soils, and can tolerate some shade. It can also be propagated by division or by cuttings.
Where to Find Parietaria semispeluncaria
Parietaria semispeluncaria is native to Central Asia and can be found in the Pamir Mountains.
Parietaria semispeluncaria FAQ
What is the scientific name of Parietaria semispeluncaria?
Parietaria semispeluncaria
What is the natural habitat of Parietaria semispeluncaria?
Parietaria semispeluncaria is found in dry and rocky habitats.
What is the flower color of Parietaria semispeluncaria?
The flowers of Parietaria semispeluncaria are white or yellowish.
Species in the Parietaria genus
Parietaria alsinifolia,
Parietaria decoris,
Parietaria cretica,
Parietaria elliptica,
Parietaria erronea,
Parietaria debilis,
Parietaria cardiostegia,
Parietaria serbica,
Parietaria umbricola,
Parietaria lusitanica,
Parietaria filamentosa,
Parietaria judaica,
Parietaria rechingeri,
Parietaria rhodopaea,
Parietaria mauritanica,
Parietaria pensylvanica,
Parietaria officinalis,
Parietaria floridana,
Parietaria hespera,
Parietaria praetermissa,
Parietaria feliciana,
Parietaria roschanica,
Parietaria lusitanica,
Parietaria macrophylla,
Parietaria semispeluncaria,
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
Hasan Yıldırım: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yıldırım' in the authors string.