Spryginia undulata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
undulata
ID:
1218709
Status:
valid
Authors:
Botsch.
Source:
tro
Year:
1966
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 1966: 136 (1966)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001218047
Common Names
- Spryginia Undulata
- Wavy Spryginia
- Wavy Spryginia Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Spryginia undulata (also called Spryginia, 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
Spryginia undulata is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Spryginia undulata has small, white flowers that are clustered in groups of three. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are covered with small, white hairs.
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Cultivation and propagation of Spryginia undulata is best done by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. The seedlings should be thinned out as they grow. Propagation can also be done by division of the clumps in spring.
Where to Find Spryginia undulata
Spryginia undulata can be found in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and in the mountains of Turkey.
Species in the Spryginia genus
Species in the Brassicaceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-4104399: Based on the initial data import
Victor Botchantsev (1910-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Botsch.' in the authors string.