Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Canellales
Genus:
Species:
pachyanthum
ID:
430496

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.C.Sm.) Vink

Source:
ksu

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Blumea 31: 54 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429828

Common Names

  • Zygogynum pachyanthum
  • Thick-stalked Zygogynum
  • Thick-stalked Caltrop

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Synonyms

  • Bubbia pachyantha A.C.Sm. [unknown]

Description

Zygogynum pachyanthum (also called Pachyantheric Zygogynum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Zygophyllaceae family. It is native to Central Asia, and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is a small shrub, growing to a height of 0.5-1m, with yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Zygogynum pachyanthum is used as an ornamental plant, for its yellow flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Zygogynum pachyanthum are yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zygogynum pachyanthum is a perennial shrub that grows in full sun or partial shade. It requires well-drained soil and can be propagated by cuttings or seed. It is best to take cuttings in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Zygogynum pachyanthum

Zygogynum pachyanthum can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands.

Zygogynum pachyanthum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zygogynum pachyanthum?

Zygogynum pachyanthum

What are the common names of Zygogynum pachyanthum?

Pachyanthum Fern, Thick-Stigmas Fern

What is the natural habitat of Zygogynum pachyanthum?

Zygogynum pachyanthum is native to India, Southeast Asia, and Australia

Species in the Zygogynum genus

Zygogynum megacarpum, Zygogynum montanum, Zygogynum oligocarpum, Zygogynum oligostigma, Zygogynum pachyanthum, Zygogynum longifolium, Zygogynum polyneurum, Zygogynum queenslandianum, Zygogynum argenteum, Zygogynum bullatum, Zygogynum calophyllum, Zygogynum calothyrsum, Zygogynum clemensiae, Zygogynum mackeei, Zygogynum cristatum, Zygogynum cruminatum, Zygogynum howeanum, Zygogynum vinkii, Zygogynum sororium, Zygogynum sylvestre, Zygogynum tanyostigma, Zygogynum tieghemii, Zygogynum umbellatum, Zygogynum semecarpoides, Zygogynum archboldianum, Zygogynum acsmithii, Zygogynum pomiferum, Zygogynum baillonii, Zygogynum bicolor, Zygogynum vieillardii, Zygogynum pancheri, Zygogynum crassifolium, Zygogynum schlechteri, Zygogynum amplexicaule, Zygogynum comptonii, Zygogynum pauciflorum, Zygogynum stipitatum, Zygogynum fraterculus, Zygogynum haplopus, Zygogynum whitmoreanum, Zygogynum bosavicum, Zygogynum cyclopensis, Zygogynum ledermannii, Zygogynum schramii, Zygogynum staufferianum,

Species in the Winteraceae family

Drimys andina, Drimys angustifolia, Drimys brasiliensis, Drimys confertifolia, Drimys granadensis, Drimys roraimensis, Drimys winteri, Pseudowintera insperata, Pseudowintera axillaris, Pseudowintera colorata, Pseudowintera traversii, Takhtajania perrieri, Tasmannia xerophila, Tasmannia vickeriana, Tasmannia verticillata, Tasmannia rubiginosa, Tasmannia beccariana, Tasmannia elongata, Tasmannia dictyophlebia, Tasmannia densifolia, Tasmannia cyclopum, Tasmannia coriacea, Tasmannia grandiflora, Tasmannia hatamensis, Tasmannia arfakensis, Tasmannia acutifolia, Tasmannia rosea, Tasmannia reticulata, Tasmannia pachyphylla, Tasmannia glaucifolia, Tasmannia obovata, Tasmannia membranea, Tasmannia macrantha, Tasmannia oligandra, Tasmannia insipida, Tasmannia lanceolata, Tasmannia purpurascens, Tasmannia stipitata, Tasmannia piperita, Tasmannia brassii, Tasmannia parviflora, Tasmannia pittosporoides, Tasmannia montis-wilhelmii, Tasmannia lamii, Tasmannia fistulosa, Tasmannia microphylla, Tasmannia vaccinioides, Tasmannia myrtoides, Zygogynum megacarpum, Zygogynum montanum,

References

Albert Charles Smith (1906-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.C.Sm.' in the authors string.
Willem Vink (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vink' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:915620-1: Based on the initial data import