Status:
valid
Authors:
N.Busch
Source:
tro
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
Vestn. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada , n.s., 3-4: 8 (1926-1927 publ. 1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001217924
Common Names
- Peltariopsis planisiliqua
- Planisiliqua Peltariopsis
- Planisiliqua
Description
Peltariopsis planisiliqua (also called Peltariopsis, among many other common names) is a small, annual herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a single flower. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and scrubland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Peltariopsis planisiliqua is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Peltariopsis planisiliqua has yellow flowers with four petals and a long, thin seedpod. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.
Where to Find Peltariopsis planisiliqua
Peltariopsis planisiliqua is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in the wild in Russia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan.
Peltariopsis planisiliqua FAQ
What is the scientific name of Peltariopsis planisiliqua?
Peltariopsis planisiliqua
What type of plant is Peltariopsis planisiliqua?
A perennial herb
Where is Peltariopsis planisiliqua native to?
Central and South America
Species in the Peltariopsis genus
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,