Aubrieta albanica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
albanica
ID:
749099
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.K.Mey. & J.E.Mey.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Haussknechtia , Beih., 15: 62 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748432
Common Names
- Albanica Aubrieta
- Albanica Rock Cress
- Albanica False Rock Cress
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aubrieta albanica (also called Albanian rockcress, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Balkans. It has purple flowers and is found in rocky, open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Aubrieta albanica is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is known for its bright purple flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Aubrieta albanica are small and purple. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, light green leaves.
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Aubrieta albanica is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.
Where to Find Aubrieta albanica
Aubrieta albanica is native to Albania and is found in the wild in the mountains of the country.
Aubrieta albanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aubrieta albanica?
Aubrieta albanica
What is the common name of Aubrieta albanica?
Albanian Aubrieta
What is the natural habitat of Aubrieta albanica?
It is native to the Balkan Peninsula
Species in the Aubrieta genus
Aubrieta anamasica, Aubrieta canescens, Aubrieta columnae, Aubrieta deltoidea, Aubrieta edentula, Aubrieta erubescens, Aubrieta glabrescens, Aubrieta gracilis, Aubrieta hybrida, Aubrieta intermedia, Aubrieta libanotica, Aubrieta olympica, Aubrieta parviflora, Aubrieta pinardi, Aubrieta scardica, Aubrieta scyria, Aubrieta thessala, Aubrieta vulcanica, Aubrieta albanica, Aubrieta gracilis, Aubrieta ekimii,
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
Friedrich Karl Meyer (1926-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.K.Mey.' in the authors string.
Jutta Elisabeth Meyer (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.E.Mey.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77115132-1: Based on the initial data import