Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
brachycarpa
ID:
526688

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.Bieb.

Source:
cmp

Year:

Citation Micro:
Fl. Taur. Cauc. Suppl. 445.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000526020



Common Names

  • Alliaria brachycarpa
  • Brachycarpa Alliaria
  • Brachycarpa-Alliaria


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Synonyms

  • Taphrospermum brachycarpum Meisn. [unknown]

Description

Alliaria brachycarpa (also called Brachycarpa Alliaria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Europe and is found in lowland and montane forests. It is a small herb that can reach up to 1m in height. Its bark is grey-brown and smooth, and its leaves are glossy and dark green.

Uses & Benefits

Alliaria brachycarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has also been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach aches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Alliaria brachycarpa has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alliaria brachycarpa is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently. Pruning can be done in late winter or early spring.

Where to Find Alliaria brachycarpa

Alliaria brachycarpa is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Alliaria brachycarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alliaria brachycarpa?

Alliaria brachycarpa

What is the common name of Alliaria brachycarpa?

Short-fruited Alliaria

What is the natural habitat of Alliaria brachycarpa?

Tropical moist forests

Species in the Alliaria 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,