Status:
valid
Authors:
(Britton & S.F.Blake) Bolick & R.K.Jansen
Source:
gcc
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 33: 186 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068883
Common Names
- Salmea montana
- Montana Salmea
- Salmea
Synonyms
- Spilanthes montana Britton & S.F.Blake [unknown]
Description
Salmea montana (also called Mountain Salmea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Salmea montana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Salmea montana has small yellow flowers and small seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Salmea montana is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Salmea montana
Salmea montana is found in the Mediterranean region.
Salmea montana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Salmea montana?
Salmea montana
What is the common name of Salmea montana?
Mountain Salmea
What type of plant is Salmea montana?
Herb
Species in the Salmea genus
Salmea palmeri,
Salmea umbratilis,
Salmea petrochioides,
Salmea scandens,
Salmea oligocephala,
Salmea orthocephala,
Salmea montana,
Salmea pauciceps,
Salmea insipida,
Salmea caleoides,
Salmea glaberrima,
Salmea petrobioides,
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,