Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Species:
spireanum
ID:
514575

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gagnep.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1919

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 131 (1919)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000513907

Common Names

  • Acareosperma spireanum
  • Spire Acareosperma
  • Spire Acanthus

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Description

Acareosperma spireanum (also called Spire Acareosperma, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its large, glossy, dark green leaves and white or pinkish flowers. It typically grows in dry, sunny areas and is often found in meadows, fields, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Acareosperma spireanum is a flowering plant that is often used in landscaping and garden design. It is known for its attractive foliage and flowers, which can be used to add color and texture to a garden. It can also be used as a ground cover or as an accent plant in a container garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acareosperma spireanum has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and oblong. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acareosperma spireanum is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Division is best done in early spring or late autumn. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Acareosperma spireanum

Acareosperma spireanum can be found in the mountains of Iran, Turkey, and the Caucasus.

Acareosperma spireanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acareosperma spireanum?

Acareosperma spireanum

What is the common name of Acareosperma spireanum?

Spireanum Acareosperma

What is the natural habitat of Acareosperma spireanum?

Tropical and subtropical regions of Africa

Species in the Acareosperma genus

Species in the Vitaceae family

Acareosperma spireanum, Ampelocissus birii, Ampelocissus abyssinica, Ampelocissus acapulcensis, Ampelocissus acetosa, Ampelocissus aculeata, Ampelocissus africana, Ampelocissus amentaceus, Ampelocissus angolensis, Ampelocissus arachnoidea, Ampelocissus araneosa, Ampelocissus artemisiifolia, Ampelocissus ascendiflora, Ampelocissus banaensis, Ampelocissus barbata, Ampelocissus bombycina, Ampelocissus borneensis, Ampelocissus botryostachys, Ampelocissus butoensis, Ampelocissus capillaris, Ampelocissus cardiospermoides, Ampelocissus celebica, Ampelocissus chaffanjonii, Ampelocissus changensis, Ampelocissus cinnamomea, Ampelocissus complanata, Ampelocissus concinna, Ampelocissus debilis, Ampelocissus dekindtiana, Ampelocissus dichothrix, Ampelocissus dissecta, Ampelocissus divaricata, Ampelocissus dolichobotrys, Ampelocissus edulis, Ampelocissus elegans, Ampelocissus elephantina, Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus, Ampelocissus filipes, Ampelocissus floccosus, Ampelocissus frutescens, Ampelocissus gardineri, Ampelocissus gracilipes, Ampelocissus gracilis, Ampelocissus harmandii, Ampelocissus helferi, Ampelocissus hoabinhensis, Ampelocissus humulifolia, Ampelocissus imperialis, Ampelocissus indica, Ampelocissus iomalla,

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