Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Kern.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1878
Citation Micro:
Monogr. Pulmon. : 36 (1878)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000397559
Common Names
- Pulmonaria Stiriaca
- Stiriac Lungwort
- Stiriac Pulmonaria
Description
Pulmonaria stiriaca (also called Lungwort, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats and has long, oval-shaped leaves with white spots. The flowers are pink or blue in color and bloom in the spring.
Uses & Benefits
Pulmonaria stiriaca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating respiratory problems, skin diseases, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pulmonaria stiriaca is a white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pulmonaria stiriaca is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagation is done by seed or division.
Where to Find Pulmonaria stiriaca
Pulmonaria stiriaca is native to the mountains of central Europe.
Pulmonaria stiriaca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pulmonaria stiriaca?
Pulmonaria stiriaca
What is the common name of Pulmonaria stiriaca?
Stiriac Lungwort
What type of plant is Pulmonaria stiriaca?
Perennial Flower
Species in the Pulmonaria genus
Pulmonaria collina,
Pulmonaria carnica,
Pulmonaria australis,
Pulmonaria angustifolia,
Pulmonaria hybrida,
Pulmonaria longifolia,
Pulmonaria landoziana,
Pulmonaria kerneri,
Pulmonaria digenea,
Pulmonaria intermedia,
Pulmonaria helvetica,
Pulmonaria heinrichii,
Pulmonaria affinis,
Pulmonaria visianii,
Pulmonaria montana,
Pulmonaria vallarsae,
Pulmonaria officinalis,
Pulmonaria obscura,
Pulmonaria notha,
Pulmonaria norica,
Pulmonaria ovalis,
Pulmonaria mollis,
Pulmonaria rubra,
Pulmonaria stiriaca,
Pulmonaria saccharata,
Pulmonaria cesatiana,
Pulmonaria filarczkyana,
Pulmonaria heinrichii,
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,