Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
graeca
ID:
569236

Status:
valid

Authors:
Halácsy

Source:
cmp

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Consp. Fl. Graec. 1: 641 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000568568



Common Names

  • Bonannia graeca
  • Graeca Bonannia
  • Greek Bonannia


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Synonyms

  • Laserpitium resinosum C.Presl [unknown]
  • Ligusticum resinosum Guss. [unknown]
  • Meum resinosum Baill. [unknown]
  • Sium graecum L. [unknown]
  • Bonannia nudicaulis (Spreng.) Rickett & Stafleu [unknown]
  • Bonannia resinifera Guss. [unknown]
  • Bonannia resinosa Strobl [unknown]
  • Cicuta graeca Crantz [unknown]
  • Cicuta resinifera (Guss.) M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Foeniculum graecum Calest. [unknown]

Description

Bonannia graeca (also called Greek Bonannia, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to temperate regions of Europe. It has small, white flowers and is found in open, disturbed areas, such as roadsides and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Bonannia graeca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bonannia graeca has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bonannia graeca is a small, evergreen shrub native to Europe. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Bonannia graeca

Bonannia graeca is native to the Mediterranean region, including Greece, Italy, and Spain.

Bonannia graeca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bonannia graeca?

Bonannia graeca

What is the family of Bonannia graeca?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Bonannia graeca?

Greek Bonannia

Species in the Bonannia genus

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

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