Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Canellales
Genus:
Species:
polyneurum
ID:
430498

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Diels) Vink

Source:
ksu

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Blumea 31: 54 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429830

Common Names

  • Zygogynum polyneurum
  • Many-veined Zygogynum
  • Many-veined Caltrop

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Synonyms

  • Bubbia polyneura (Diels) B.L.Burtt [unknown]
  • Drimys polyneura Diels [unknown]

Description

Zygogynum polyneurum (also called Polyneuric 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 polyneurum 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 polyneurum 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 polyneurum 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 polyneurum

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

Zygogynum polyneurum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zygogynum polyneurum?

Zygogynum polyneurum

What are the common names of Zygogynum polyneurum?

Polyneurum Fern, Many-Stigmas Fern

What is the natural habitat of Zygogynum polyneurum?

Zygogynum polyneurum 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

Ludwig Diels (1874-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Diels' 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:915623-1: Based on the initial data import