Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Species:
dinaricus
ID:
832623

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wettst.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1887

Citation Micro:
Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 53: 192 (1887)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000831958



Common Names

  • Edraianthus Dinaricus
  • Dinaric Edraianthus
  • Dinaric False Asphodel


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Description

Edraianthus dinaricus (also called Dinaric Bellflower, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family native to southeastern Europe. It is a perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a single flower head. It grows in moist, open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Edraianthus dinaricus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Edraianthus dinaricus has small, white to lavender flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Edraianthus dinaricus is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky, grassy areas. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring. The divisions should be planted immediately in the desired location.

Where to Find Edraianthus dinaricus

Edraianthus dinaricus can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.

Edraianthus dinaricus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Edraianthus dinaricus?

Edraianthus dinaricus

What is the common name of Edraianthus dinaricus?

Dinaric Bellflower

What type of soil does Edraianthus dinaricus prefer?

Well-drained, sandy soil

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

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