Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.Xiao & D.K.Tian
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 219: 238 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342991
Common Names
- Eutrema bulbiferum
- Bulbiferum Eutrema
- Bulbiferum Mustard
Description
Eutrema bulbiferum (also called Bulb-Bearing Eutrema, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that is native to North America. It has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Eutrema bulbiferum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cover crop. It is also used for erosion control and as a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eutrema bulbiferum has white flowers with yellow centers and is a member of the mustard family. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eutrema bulbiferum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is best propagated by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. To propagate, sow the seeds in spring or autumn in a seedbed or in containers. Keep the soil moist and warm until germination occurs. Once the seedlings are established, transplant them to their permanent location.
Where to Find Eutrema bulbiferum
Eutrema bulbiferum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Colombia and Ecuador.
Species in the Eutrema genus
Eutrema bouffordii,
Eutrema altaicum,
Eutrema botschantzevii,
Eutrema cordifolium,
Eutrema deltoideum,
Eutrema edwardsii,
Eutrema fontanum,
Eutrema grandiflorum,
Eutrema halophilum,
Eutrema heterophyllum,
Eutrema himalaicum,
Eutrema integrifolium,
Eutrema japonicum,
Eutrema lowndesii,
Eutrema parviflorum,
Eutrema platypetalum,
Eutrema pseudocordifolium,
Eutrema salsugineum,
Eutrema schulzii,
Eutrema sherriffii,
Eutrema tenue,
Eutrema thibeticum,
Eutrema verticillatum,
Eutrema violifolium,
Eutrema wuchengyii,
Eutrema yungshunense,
Eutrema yunnanense,
Eutrema xingshanensis,
Eutrema yungshunensis,
Eutrema nanum,
Eutrema zhuxiense,
Eutrema bulbiferum,
Eutrema tianshanense,
Eutrema nepalense,
Eutrema purii,
Eutrema renifolium,
Eutrema scapiflorum,
Eutrema minutissimum,
Eutrema sinense,
Eutrema baimashanicum,
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
Dai Ke Tian: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.K.Tian' in the authors string.
Yan Xiao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Xiao' in the authors string.