Tristagma lineatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lineatum
ID:
743912
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Onira 6(3): 25 (2001).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743245
Common Names
- Tristagma lineatum
- Lined Onion
- Tristagma Onion
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tristagma lineatum (also called Star-of-Bethlehem, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow, linear leaves and produces white flowers in the spring. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Tristagma lineatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a ground cover in coastal areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Tristagma lineatum is small and white, with 3 petals. The seed is small and brown, and the seedlings have a single seed leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tristagma lineatum is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by sowing seeds in spring or by taking cuttings in summer.
Where to Find Tristagma lineatum
Tristagma lineatum can be found in temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
Tristagma lineatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tristagma lineatum?
Tristagma lineatum
What is the common name of Tristagma lineatum?
Lined tristagma
What is the natural habitat of Tristagma lineatum?
Dry, rocky slopes and canyons in the southwestern United States
Species in the Tristagma genus
Tristagma staminosum, Tristagma atreucoense, Tristagma nahuelhuapinum, Tristagma sociale, Tristagma malalhuense, Tristagma fragrans, Tristagma lineatum, Tristagma anemophilum, Tristagma ameghinoi, Tristagma patagonicum, Tristagma nivale, Tristagma bivalve, Tristagma graminifolium, Tristagma gracile, Tristagma circinatum, Tristagma porrifolium, Tristagma violaceum, Tristagma poeppigianum, Tristagma lomarum, Tristagma yauriense, Tristagma berteri, Tristagma berteroi,
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-289522: Based on the initial data import
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.