Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
arvense
ID:
773767

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Dietr.) Erhardt, Götz & Seybold

Source:
wcs

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Grosse Zander 2: 1825 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000773100



Common Names

  • Pyrolirion arvense
  • Field Pyrolirion
  • Field Woodruff


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Description

Pyrolirion arvense (also called 'Field Pyrolirion' and 'Field Lily', among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial native to Europe and North Africa. It has long, slender leaves and small, yellow flowers and grows in dry, sunny areas such as meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Pyrolirion arvense is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and white flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pyrolirion arvense is a small, white flower with four petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedling is a small, thin, green plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pyrolirion arvense is a perennial herb that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in late summer or early fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Pyrolirion arvense

Pyrolirion arvense can be found in dry areas of temperate regions, including parts of the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Pyrolirion arvense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pyrolirion arvense?

Pyrolirion arvense

What are the common names of Pyrolirion arvense?

Field Pyrolirion

What is the natural habitat of Pyrolirion arvense?

It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes

Species in the Amaryllidaceae family

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-311728: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Gottlieb Dietrich (1765-1850): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Dietr.' in the authors string.
Siegmund Seybold (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seybold' in the authors string.
Walter Erhardt (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Erhardt' in the authors string.
Erich Götz (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Götz' in the authors string.