Aubrieta vulcanica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vulcanica
ID:
557543
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hayek & Siehe
Source:
cmp
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 28: 154 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000556875
Common Names
- Aubrieta vulcanica
- Vulcan Aubrieta
- Aubrieta
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aubrieta vulcanica (also called Vulcan Aubrieta, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant that is native to Greece. It has small, purple flowers and grows in rocky areas and on cliffs.
Uses & Benefits
Aubrieta vulcanica 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 vulcanica has bright purple flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aubrieta vulcanica 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 vulcanica
Aubrieta vulcanica can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
Aubrieta vulcanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aubrieta vulcanica?
Aubrieta vulcanica
What is the common name of Aubrieta vulcanica?
Vulcan Rock Cress
What is the family of Aubrieta vulcanica?
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-2666179: Based on the initial data import
August von Hayek (1871-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hayek' in the authors string.
Walter Siehe (1859-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Siehe' in the authors string.