Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Santos ex Prina & Mart.-Laborde
Source:
cmp
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 156: 294 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508910
Common Names
- Crambe Feuilleei
- Feuilleei Crambe
- Crambe Feuilleei Plant
Description
Crambe feuilleei (also called Feuillee's Crambe, among many other common names) is a species of herbaceous perennial in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Europe and is found in meadows and grasslands. It has lanceolate leaves with entire margins and a glossy upper surface.
Uses & Benefits
Crambe feuilleei is a flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental in gardens. It has a pleasant scent and can be used in dried flower arrangements. It can also be used as a ground cover in areas with low light.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crambe feuilleei has small white flowers that are clustered together in inflorescences. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings have long, narrow cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crambe feuilleei can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in spring or summer and the divided plants should be planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both methods require regular watering and fertilizing.
Where to Find Crambe feuilleei
Crambe feuilleei is native to Madagascar and can be found in moist, shady habitats in forests and along streambanks.
Crambe feuilleei FAQ
What type of plant is Crambe feuilleei?
Crambe feuilleei is a flowering plant.
Where is Crambe feuilleei found?
Crambe feuilleei is found in China and Japan.
What is the scientific name for Crambe feuilleei?
The scientific name for Crambe feuilleei is Crambe feuilleei.
Species in the Crambe genus
Crambe feuilleei,
Crambe alutacea,
Crambe arborea,
Crambe armena,
Crambe cordifolia,
Crambe edentula,
Crambe filiformis,
Crambe fruticosa,
Crambe gigantea,
Crambe gomeraea,
Crambe gordjagini,
Crambe grandiflora,
Crambe grossheimii,
Crambe hedgei,
Crambe hispanica,
Crambe juncea,
Crambe kilimandscharica,
Crambe koktebelica,
Crambe kralikii,
Crambe laevigata,
Crambe maritima,
Crambe microcarpa,
Crambe orientalis,
Crambe pinnatifida,
Crambe pritzelii,
Crambe scaberrima,
Crambe schugnana,
Crambe scoparia,
Crambe sinuatodentata,
Crambe steveniana,
Crambe strigosa,
Crambe sventenii,
Crambe tamadabensis,
Crambe tatarica,
Crambe wildpretii,
Crambe sinuato-dentata,
Crambe tataria,
Crambe gordjaginii,
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,