Abdra aprica - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aprica
ID:
1321789
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Beadle) Al-Shehbaz, M.Koch & Jordon-Thaden
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Taxon 61: 947 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334243
Common Names
- Abdra aprica
- Apricot Abdra
- Apricot Abdra Herb
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Abdra aprica (also called Aprica Abdra, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Iran. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in rocky and sandy soils in semi-desert and desert regions.
Uses & Benefits
Abdra aprica is a perennial herb that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Abdra aprica is a yellowish-green color, with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Abdra aprica can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Abdra aprica
Abdra aprica is native to the Western Cape of South Africa. It can be found in the wild in the fynbos region, and is also widely cultivated.
Abdra aprica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Abdra aprica?
Abdra aprica
What type of plant is Abdra aprica?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Abdra aprica grow?
It is native to Southwestern United States
Species in the Abdra genus
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,
References
Chauncey Beadle (1866-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beadle' in the authors string.
Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.
Marcus Koch (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Koch' in the authors string.
Ingrid Jordon-Thaden: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jordon-Thaden' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77122950-1: Based on the initial data import