Status:
valid
Authors:
Boelcke & S.C.Arroyo
Source:
tro
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Opred. Viss. Rast. Baskirsk. ASSR 3(1): 31 1984
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001036746
Common Names
- Weberbauera mendocina
- Mendocina Weberbauera
- Mendocina
Description
Weberbauera mendocina (also called Mendoza Weberbauera, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette of leaves with toothed margins and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry and rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Weberbauera mendocina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Weberbauera mendocina is small and yellow with four petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Weberbauera mendocina is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial that is native to Argentina. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division or cuttings.
Where to Find Weberbauera mendocina
Weberbauera mendocina is native to Argentina and Chile.
Species in the Weberbauera genus
Weberbauera stenophylla,
Weberbauera chillanensis,
Weberbauera colchaguensis,
Weberbauera arequipa,
Weberbauera mendocina,
Weberbauera spathulifolia,
Weberbauera bracteata,
Weberbauera trichocarpa,
Weberbauera minutipila,
Weberbauera smithii,
Weberbauera herzogii,
Weberbauera perforata,
Weberbauera densifolia,
Weberbauera imbricatifolia,
Weberbauera cymosa,
Weberbauera retropila,
Weberbauera lagunae,
Weberbauera suffruticosa,
Weberbauera dillonii,
Weberbauera peruviana,
Weberbauera scabrifolia,
Weberbauera violacea,
Weberbauera rosulans,
Weberbauera ayacuchoensis,
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,