Nothoscordum bahiense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bahiense
ID:
698944
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Onira 3: 19 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000698277
Common Names
- Nothoscordum Bahiense
- False Garlic
- Bahi Garlic
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Nothoscordum bahiense (also called Bahia False Garlic, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has a single, erect stem and grows up to 1 foot tall. The leaves are lanceolate and the flowers are white or pinkish and tubular. It grows in moist meadows, open woods, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Nothoscordum bahiense is used as an ornamental plant and is often used in flower arrangements. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues, fever, and liver and gallbladder problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nothoscordum bahiense is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Nothoscordum bahiense is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay, sand, and loam. Propagation is best done in spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame or in a sheltered spot outdoors. Cuttings can be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a cold frame or sheltered spot outdoors.
Where to Find Nothoscordum bahiense
Nothoscordum bahiense can be found in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Nothoscordum bahiense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nothoscordum bahiense?
Nothoscordum bahiense
What type of plant is Nothoscordum bahiense?
It is a flowering plant.
Where is Nothoscordum bahiense found?
It is found in South America.
Species in the Nothoscordum genus
Nothoscordum mahui, Nothoscordum nudum, Nothoscordum pulchellum, Nothoscordum montevidense, Nothoscordum ostenii, Nothoscordum nublense, Nothoscordum nudicaule, Nothoscordum gracile, Nothoscordum setaceum, Nothoscordum serenense, Nothoscordum scabridulum, Nothoscordum vittatum, Nothoscordum vernum, Nothoscordum modestum, Nothoscordum patricium, Nothoscordum clevelandicum, Nothoscordum ipacarainum, Nothoscordum curvipes, Nothoscordum basalticum, Nothoscordum portoalegrense, Nothoscordum tibaginum, Nothoscordum correntinum, Nothoscordum leptogynum, Nothoscordum conostylum, Nothoscordum pachyrhizum, Nothoscordum paradoxum, Nothoscordum bahiense, Nothoscordum sengesianum, Nothoscordum bivalve, Nothoscordum andicola, Nothoscordum arenarium, Nothoscordum balaenense, Nothoscordum bonariense, Nothoscordum gaudichaudianum, Nothoscordum exile, Nothoscordum borbonicum, Nothoscordum capivarinum, Nothoscordum dialystemon, Nothoscordum boliviense, Nothoscordum entrerianum, Nothoscordum moconense, Nothoscordum ibiramense, Nothoscordum demissum, Nothoscordum achalense, Nothoscordum stenandrum, Nothoscordum uruguaianum, Nothoscordum tenuifolium, Nothoscordum collinum, Nothoscordum subtile, Nothoscordum rigidiscapum,
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-282120: Based on the initial data import
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.