Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
minor
ID:
733132

Status:
valid

Authors:
van der Merwe

Source:
wcs

Year:
1946

Citation Micro:
Tijdschr. Natuurk. Wetensch. Kunsten 6(3): 46 (1946)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000732465



Common Names

  • Resnova minor
  • Minor Resnova
  • Minor Wild Potato


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Synonyms

  • Ledebouria minor (van der Merwe) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt [unknown]

Description

Resnova minor (also called small-fruited resnova, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It grows in dry, sandy habitats, and has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Resnova minor is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its fragrant flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Resnova minor is yellow and has four petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings have a single, long stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Resnova minor is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Resnova minor

Resnova minor is native to the Mediterranean region.

Resnova minor FAQ

What is the scientific name of Resnova minor?

Resnova minor

What is the common name of Resnova minor?

Small Resnova

What is the habitat of Resnova minor?

It grows in dry, rocky areas, often on slopes and in crevices

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,