Hyacinthella siirtensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
siirtensis
ID:
664804
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Mathew
Source:
wcs
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 28: 517 (1973 publ. 1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664136
Common Names
- Hyacinthella siirtensis
- Siirt Hyacinthella
- Hyacinthella
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hyacinthella siirtensis (also called Siirt Hyacinth, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized bulbous perennial, growing up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Turkey, and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes. It has a basal rosette of linear, grey-green leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Hyacinthella siirtensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its leaves are also used as a herbal remedy for various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hyacinthella siirtensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hyacinthella siirtensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy plants and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. The plants should be kept in a warm, humid environment and watered regularly.
Where to Find Hyacinthella siirtensis
Hyacinthella siirtensis can be found in Turkey.
Hyacinthella siirtensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hyacinthella siirtensis?
Hyacinthella siirtensis
What is the common name of Hyacinthella siirtensis?
Siirt Hyacinth
What is the natural habitat of Hyacinthella siirtensis?
It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.
Species in the Hyacinthella genus
Hyacinthella acutiloba, Hyacinthella atropatana, Hyacinthella campanulata, Hyacinthella dalmatica, Hyacinthella glabrescens, Hyacinthella heldreichii, Hyacinthella hispida, Hyacinthella lazulina, Hyacinthella leucophaea, Hyacinthella lineata, Hyacinthella micrantha, Hyacinthella millingenii, Hyacinthella nervosa, Hyacinthella persica, Hyacinthella siirtensis, Hyacinthella venusta, Hyacinthella pallasiana, Hyacinthella dalmatica,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-278542: Based on the initial data import
Brian Mathew (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Mathew' in the authors string.