Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
strictissimus
ID:
1284361

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brand

Source:
tro

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 546 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001283699



Common Names

  • Solenanthus strictissimus
  • Solenanthus
  • Strictissimus


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Description

Solenanthus strictissimus (also called Narrow-leaved Solenanthus, among many other common names) is a species of herbaceous perennial in the Lamiaceae family. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. Native to the Mediterranean region, it can be found in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Solenanthus strictissimus 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 Solenanthus strictissimus 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Solenanthus strictissimus 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 Solenanthus strictissimus

Solenanthus strictissimus can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Solenanthus strictissimus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Solenanthus strictissimus?

Solenanthus strictissimus

What is the common name of Solenanthus strictissimus?

Strictest Solenanthus

What is the natural habitat of Solenanthus strictissimus?

It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woods in Europe and Asia.

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,