Aubrieta libanotica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
libanotica
ID:
557532
Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss. & Hohen.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1849
Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 32 (1849)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000556864
Common Names
- Aubrieta libanotica
- Libanotica Aubrieta
- Libanotica Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aubrieta libanotica (also called Lebanese Aubrieta, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Turkey. It typically grows in rocky soils, and is found in alpine regions.
Uses & Benefits
Aubrieta libanotica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It has a high tolerance for drought and is also used in erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aubrieta libanotica has small, four-petalled, blue flowers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aubrieta libanotica is a small, evergreen perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clumps of plants.
Where to Find Aubrieta libanotica
Aubrieta libanotica can be found in Lebanon.
Aubrieta libanotica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aubrieta libanotica?
Aubrieta libanotica
What is the common name of Aubrieta libanotica?
Lebanese Rock Cress
What is the family of Aubrieta libanotica?
Brassicaceae
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2666169: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Rudolph Friedrich Hohenacker (1798-1874): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hohen.' in the authors string.