Urceolina castelnaeana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
castelnaeana
ID:
751785
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baill.) Traub
Source:
wcs
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Pl. Life 27: 59 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000751118
Common Names
- Castelnae's Urceolina
- Castelnae's Star-Cluster
- Castelnae's Starcluster
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Urceolina castelnaeana (also called Castelnaeana's Urceolina, Castelnaeana's Urceolina, and Castelnaeana's Urceolina, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a single stem with three leaves and a single white flower with three petals. It grows in deciduous forests, woodlands, and thickets.
Uses & Benefits
Urceolina castelnaeana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It has medicinal properties and is used to treat fever, headaches, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Urceolina castelnaeana has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons and long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Urceolina castelnaeana is a small evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil and full sun. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F).
Where to Find Urceolina castelnaeana
Urceolina castelnaeana can be found in the temperate regions of South America.
Urceolina castelnaeana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Urceolina castelnaeana?
Urceolina castelnaeana
What is the common name of Urceolina castelnaeana?
Castelnaeana Urceolina
What is the natural habitat of Urceolina castelnaeana?
Dry grasslands
Species in the Urceolina genus
Urceolina castelnaeana, Urceolina corynandra, Urceolina fulva, Urceolina microcrater, Urceolina bouchei, Urceolina latifolia, Urceolina lehmannii, Urceolina grandiflora, Urceolina candida, Urceolina bakeriana, Urceolina bonplandii, Urceolina astrophiala, Urceolina ayacucensis, Urceolina robledoana, Urceolina sanderi, Urceolina urceolata, Urceolina oxyandra, Urceolina ulei, Urceolina cuzcoensis, Urceolina formosa, Urceolina amazonica, Urceolina moorei, Urceolina ruthiana, Urceolina caucana, Urceolina cyaneosperma, Urceolina plicata,
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
Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.
Hamilton Paul Traub (1890-1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Traub' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:261573-2: Based on the initial data import