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Accession Data:

Heteromorpha arborescens (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Common Name: Parsley Tree
  • Family: Apiaceae Lindl.

  • Country of Origin: tropical Africa
  • Habitat: wooded grassland, bushveld and on forest margins

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201600173
  • Source: Silverhill Seeds
  • Accession Date: 07-24-2017
  • Bench: 1106 - AFR:West Bench NN
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-26-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid II
  • Order: Apiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • SubFamily: Apioideae
  • Tribe: Heteromorpheae
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Burundi / Rwanda / Zaire / Ethiopia / Sudan / Kenya / Tanzania / Uganda / Angola / Malawi / Mozambique / Zimbabwe / Botswana / Cape Provinces / Lesotho / KwaZulu-Natal / Free State / Swaziland / Northern Provinces / Yemen

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.
  2. Heteromorpha arborescens at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.
  3. Heteromorpha arborescens at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.
  4. Heteromorpha arborescens at PlantzAfrica. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 07, 2016.

data regenerated on Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:18:04 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Apiaceae

Subfamily Apioideae
Tribe Heteromorpheae

  • Anginon fruticosum
  • Heteromorpha arborescens

Subfamily Apioideae
Tribe Oenantheae

  • Oxypolis filiformis subsp. greenmanii

Subfamily Apioideae
Tribe Pyramidoptereae

  • Crithmum maritimum

Subfamily Mackinlayoideae

  • Centella asiatica

Subfamily Saniculoideae
Tribe Saniculeae

  • Arctopus echinatus W/C
  • Eryngium planum

Subfamily Saniculoideae
Tribe Steganotaenieae

  • Steganotaenia araliacea
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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