Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
lazica
ID:
435981

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 2: 876 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000435313



Common Names

  • Scaligeria Lazica
  • Lazic Scaligeria
  • Lazic Scaligeria


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Synonyms

  • Pimpinella podagrarioides (Boiss. & Balansa) M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Pimpinella lazica (Boiss.) M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Scaligeria podagrarioides Boiss. [unknown]
  • Albovia lazica (Boiss.) Schischk. [unknown]
  • Albovia podagrarioides (Boiss. & Balansa) Schischk. [unknown]

Description

Scaligeria lazica (also called Lazica Scaligeria, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows to a height of 15-30 cm (6-12 in). It has linear leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Scaligeria lazica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It can also be used as a ground cover in dry areas and can be used to make a hedge or border. The leaves can be used to make a tea that has a mild laxative effect.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Scaligeria lazica has small, white flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scaligeria lazica can be propagated through seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained, sandy compost. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be grown in full sun and in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Scaligeria lazica

Scaligeria lazica is native to Turkey and can be found in the region of Lazistan.

Scaligeria lazica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scaligeria lazica?

Scaligeria lazica

What type of plant is Scaligeria lazica?

It is a type of shrub

Where does Scaligeria lazica grow?

It is native to the Mediterranean

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,