Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
monspeliensis
ID:
761515

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 294 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000760848

Common Names

  • Aphyllanthes monspeliensis
  • Monspeliensis Lily
  • Monspeliensis Star-of-Bethlehem

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Description

Aphyllanthes monspeliensis (also called Montpelier Aphyllanthes, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It is a perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, erect stem bearing a terminal cluster of white flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Aphyllanthes monspeliensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and dizziness, and is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aphyllanthes monspeliensis is white in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, round shape and is brown in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single leaf that is long and narrow.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aphyllanthes monspeliensis is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or stem cuttings. It can also be propagated by division.

Where to Find Aphyllanthes monspeliensis

Aphyllanthes monspeliensis is found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

Aphyllanthes monspeliensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aphyllanthes monspeliensis?

Aphyllanthes monspeliensis

What is the common name of Aphyllanthes monspeliensis?

Montpellier Rockrose

Where is Aphyllanthes monspeliensis found?

Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East

Species in the Aphyllanthes genus

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

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