Aubrieta ekimii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ekimii
ID:
1332085
Status:
valid
Authors:
Yüzb., Al-Shehbaz & M.Koch
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 301: 2046 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344539
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aubrieta ekimii (also called Ekim's Aubrieta, among many other common names) is a small shrub that is native to Turkey. It has green foliage and purple flowers. It grows in moist soils in open woodlands and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Aubrieta ekimii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicines for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aubrieta ekimii has purple flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are ovoid in shape and black in color. Its seedlings have ovate to elliptic shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aubrieta ekimii can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant but will benefit from regular watering during the summer months. It may need protection from frost in colder climates.
Where to Find Aubrieta ekimii
Aubrieta ekimii can be found in Turkey, particularly in the provinces of Ankara and Konya.
Aubrieta ekimii FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Aubrieta ekimii?
Aubrieta ekimii is native to the Mediterranean region.
What are the preferred soil conditions for Aubrieta ekimii?
Aubrieta ekimii prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soils.
What is the optimal temperature for Aubrieta ekimii?
Aubrieta ekimii prefers temperatures between 10-25°C.
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
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.
Sırrı Yüzbașıoğlu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yüzb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77151966-1: Based on the initial data import