Status:
valid
Authors:
Riedl
Source:
tro
Year:
1967
Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 48: 83 (1967)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001283691
Common Names
- Lepechiniella albiflora
- Lepechiniella
- Albiflora
Description
Lepechiniella albiflora (also called White-flowered Lepechiniella, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 10 cm in height. It has white flowers and is native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in rocky and sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Lepechiniella albiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lepechiniella albiflora is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lepechiniella albiflora is a perennial plant that prefers well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in moist, well-draining soil and kept moist until established.
Where to Find Lepechiniella albiflora
Lepechiniella albiflora can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Lepechiniella albiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lepechiniella albiflora?
Lepechiniella albiflora
What is the common name of Lepechiniella albiflora?
White-flowered Lepechiniella
What is the natural habitat of Lepechiniella albiflora?
It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woods in Europe and Asia.
Species in the Lepechiniella genus
Lepechiniella seravschanica,
Lepechiniella omphaloides,
Lepechiniella persica,
Lepechiniella saurica,
Lepechiniella alatavica,
Lepechiniella minuta,
Lepechiniella fursei,
Lepechiniella korshinskyi,
Lepechiniella michaelis,
Lepechiniella austrodshungarica,
Lepechiniella sarawschanica,
Lepechiniella lasiocarpa,
Lepechiniella microcarpa,
Lepechiniella albiflora,
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,