Galanthus valentinei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
valentinei
ID:
769537
Status:
valid
Authors:
Beck
Source:
wcs
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Wiener Ill. Gart.-Zeitung 19: 57 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000768870
Common Names
- Galanthus valentinei
- Valentine's Snowdrop
- Valentinei Snowdrop
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Galanthus valentinei (also called Valentine snowdrop, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a perennial herbaceous bulbous plant with a single white flower. It is native to the Balkans and Turkey, and it grows in grasslands, meadows, and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Galanthus valentinei is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are also used for cut flower arrangements. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Galanthus valentinei has white flowers, with a single seed in each capsule and small, dark-brown seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Galanthus valentinei is a bulbous perennial that is easy to grow in a sunny or partially shaded position in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the bulbs in autumn or spring.
Where to Find Galanthus valentinei
Galanthus valentinei can be found in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia and Russia.
Galanthus valentinei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Galanthus valentinei?
Galanthus valentinei
What is the common name of Galanthus valentinei?
Valentine's Snowdrop
Where is Galanthus valentinei native to?
Greece and Turkey
Species in the Galanthus genus
Galanthus allenii, Galanthus alpinus, Galanthus angustifolius, Galanthus cilicicus, Galanthus elwesii, Galanthus fosteri, Galanthus gracilis, Galanthus ikariae, Galanthus koenenianus, Galanthus krasnovii, Galanthus lagodechianus, Galanthus nivalis, Galanthus peshmenii, Galanthus plicatus, Galanthus reginae-olgae, Galanthus rizehensis, Galanthus transcaucasicus, Galanthus trojanus, Galanthus valentinei, Galanthus woronowii, Galanthus platyphyllus, Galanthus lagodechianus, Galanthus panjutinii, Galanthus samothracicus,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-307614: Based on the initial data import
Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau (1856-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beck' in the authors string.