Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
bilgineri
ID:
1325875

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yildirim

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Bagbahçe Bilim Derg. 1: 2 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338329



Common Names

  • Puschkinia bilgineri
  • Bilginer's Puschkinia
  • Bilginer's Striped-Squill


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Description

Puschkinia bilgineri (also called Bilginer's Puschkinia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5m tall. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia and is commonly found in heathland and shrubland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Puschkinia bilgineri is a bulbous plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It can also be used to provide erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Puschkinia bilgineri has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Puschkinia bilgineri can be propagated by division of clumps in early spring or by seed. Plant the divisions or seed in a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is a hardy plant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Where to Find Puschkinia bilgineri

Puschkinia bilgineri can be found in Turkey, particularly in the province of Konya.

Puschkinia bilgineri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Puschkinia bilgineri?

Puschkinia bilgineri

What is the common name of Puschkinia bilgineri?

Puschkinia

What is the natural habitat of Puschkinia bilgineri?

Woodlands and meadows

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

Hasan Yıldırım: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yildirim' in the authors string.