Status:
valid
Authors:
(Fomin) Garbari
Source:
wcs
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat. Pisa, Mem. 77: 112 (1970 publ. 1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000714575
Common Names
- Pseudomuscari forniculatum
- Forniculatum Pseudomuscari
- Pseudomuscari Forniculatum
Description
Pseudomuscari forniculatum (also called Forked Muscari, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 0.5 m high, with narrow leaves and blue flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky and grassy slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudomuscari forniculatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudomuscari forniculatum has white, yellow, or pink flowers that are clustered in small heads. The seed pods are woody and have a curved shape. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudomuscari forniculatum is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Pseudomuscari forniculatum
Pseudomuscari forniculatum can be found in Australia, specifically in New South Wales and Victoria.
Pseudomuscari forniculatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudomuscari forniculatum?
Pseudomuscari forniculatum
What is the common name of Pseudomuscari forniculatum?
Vaulted Groundsel
What is the habitat of Pseudomuscari forniculatum?
It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woods
Species in the Pseudomuscari 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,