Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Duran
Source:
cmp
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 46: 578 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746660
Common Names
- Hesperis ozcelikii
- Ozcelik's Hesperis
- Ozcelikii Hesperis
Description
Hesperis ozcelikii (also called Ozcelik's Rocket, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Turkey. It grows up to 1m in height and has small, white flowers with four petals. It grows in dry, open forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hesperis ozcelikii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used as a hedge plant. It is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hesperis ozcelikii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, ovate leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hesperis ozcelikii is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the root system. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and does not require regular fertilization.
Where to Find Hesperis ozcelikii
Hesperis ozcelikii can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Hesperis ozcelikii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hesperis ozcelikii?
Hesperis ozcelikii
What is the common name of Hesperis ozcelikii?
Ozcelik's Hesperis
Where is Hesperis ozcelikii found?
Hesperis ozcelikii is found in Turkey
Species in the Hesperis genus
Hesperis bicuspidata,
Hesperis borbasii,
Hesperis dinarica,
Hesperis inodora,
Hesperis laciniata,
Hesperis matronalis,
Hesperis sibirica,
Hesperis slovaca,
Hesperis steveniana,
Hesperis sylvestris,
Hesperis theophrasti,
Hesperis tristis,
Hesperis anatolica,
Hesperis hamzaoglui,
Hesperis ozcelikii,
Hesperis multicaulis,
Hesperis armena,
Hesperis balansae,
Hesperis boissieriana,
Hesperis bottae,
Hesperis breviscapa,
Hesperis hedgei,
Hesperis kitiana,
Hesperis kotschyi,
Hesperis luristanica,
Hesperis microcalyx,
Hesperis nivalis,
Hesperis novakii,
Hesperis pendula,
Hesperis pisidica,
Hesperis podocarpa,
Hesperis straussii,
Hesperis thyrsoidea,
Hesperis turkmendaghensis,
Hesperis kuerschneri,
Hesperis syriaca,
Hesperis hartwegiana,
Hesperis hyrcana,
Hesperis buschiana,
Hesperis hirsutissima,
Hesperis persica,
Hesperis robusta,
Hesperis cilicica,
Hesperis tosyaensis,
Hesperis isatidea,
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
Ahmet Duran: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Duran' in the authors string.