Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
goulandriorum
ID:
1328571

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rech.f.) L.Cecchi & Selvi

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Taxon 63: 1076 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341025



Common Names

  • Glandora goulandriorum
  • Goulandris' Glandora
  • Goulandriorum Glandora
  • Goulandris' Cabbage Tree


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Description

Glandora goulandriorum (also called Goulandris' Glandora, among many other common names) is a species of plant native to Greece. It is a perennial herb with a single stem, growing up to 50 cm tall. It has two basal leaves and a single inflorescence with up to 15 flowers. It typically grows in grasslands, scrublands, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Glandora goulandriorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements. It is also used to make essential oils and perfumes.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Glandora goulandriorum sub. thessalica (Aldén) L.Cecchi & Selvi

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Glandora goulandriorum is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, rounded seed. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Glandora goulandriorum is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings. It prefers well-drained, acidic soils in partial shade. It can be cultivated in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Glandora goulandriorum

Glandora goulandriorum is native to tropical Africa, where it can be found in moist forests.

Glandora goulandriorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Glandora goulandriorum?

Glandora goulandriorum

What is the common name of Glandora goulandriorum?

Goulandris' Glandora

Where is Glandora goulandriorum native to?

Greece

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

References

Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rech.f.' in the authors string.
Federico Selvi (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Selvi' in the authors string.
Lorenzo Cecchi (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Cecchi' in the authors string.