Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) Rollins
Source:
tro
Year:
1942
Citation Micro:
Contr. Dudley Herb. 3: 221 (1942)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001217510
Common Names
- Arabiform Romanschulzia
- Romanschulzia arabiformis
- Arabic Romanschulzia
Description
Romanschulzia arabiformis (also called Arabian Romanschulzia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Middle East. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Romanschulzia arabiformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Romanschulzia arabiformis has yellow flowers with four petals, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Romanschulzia arabiformis is an annual herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a sheltered position. It is not frost tolerant and should be protected from cold temperatures.
Where to Find Romanschulzia arabiformis
Romanschulzia arabiformis can be found in the western United States, from California to Utah.
Species in the Romanschulzia genus
Romanschulzia costaricensis,
Romanschulzia guerrerensis,
Romanschulzia alpina,
Romanschulzia apetala,
Romanschulzia elata,
Romanschulzia arabiformis,
Romanschulzia guatemalensis,
Romanschulzia mexicana,
Romanschulzia orizabae,
Romanschulzia subclavata,
Romanschulzia rzedowskii,
Romanschulzia meyeri,
Romanschulzia correllii,
Romanschulzia schistacea,
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,