Status:
valid
Authors:
D.J.N.Hind
Source:
gcc
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 48(2): 269, fig. 9 (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000072151
Common Names
- Agrianthus
- Giuliettiae
- Agrianthus Giuliettiae
Description
Agrianthus giuliettiae (also called Giulietti's Agrianthus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, chaparral, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Agrianthus giuliettiae is a drought-tolerant plant that can be used as a ground cover in dry conditions. It is also attractive to butterflies and other pollinators, making it a great addition to any garden. It is also known to be a good source of nectar for bees and can be used as a medicinal plant. It is also known to be a good source of food for birds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Agrianthus giuliettiae is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of Agrianthus giuliettiae is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling of Agrianthus giuliettiae is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling.
Cultivation and Propagation
Agrianthus giuliettiae can be propagated through seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Agrianthus giuliettiae
Agrianthus giuliettiae is native to South America and can be found in the tropical rainforest of Colombia.
Agrianthus giuliettiae FAQ
What type of plant is Agrianthus giuliettiae?
Agrianthus giuliettiae is a species of flowering plant in the aster family.
Where is Agrianthus giuliettiae found?
Agrianthus giuliettiae is native to the mountains of western North America.
What is the scientific name of Agrianthus giuliettiae?
The scientific name of Agrianthus giuliettiae is Agrianthus giuliettiae.
Species in the Agrianthus genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,