Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Onira 8: 28 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704482
Common Names
- Nothoscordum itatiense
- Itatiense Nothoscordum
- Itatiense False Garlic
Description
Nothoscordum itatiense (also called Itati Nothoscordum, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to South America. It has long, narrow leaves and white, bell-shaped flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade and is often found in meadows, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Nothoscordum itatiense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nothoscordum itatiense is yellow and has six petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have long stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nothoscordum itatiense is a perennial plant native to Argentina. It is easy to propagate from seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be planted in a sunny spot in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Nothoscordum itatiense
Nothoscordum itatiense is native to South America. It is commonly found in open forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Nothoscordum itatiense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nothoscordum itatiense?
Nothoscordum itatiense
What is the common name of Nothoscordum itatiense?
False garlic
What is the family of Nothoscordum itatiense?
Amaryllidaceae
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,