Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Species:
hercegovinus
ID:
832645

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maly

Source:
wcs

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosni Hercegovini 18: 277 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000831980



Common Names

  • Edraianthus Hercegovinus
  • Herzegovinian Edraianthus
  • Herzegovinian False Asphodel


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Description

Edraianthus hercegovinus (also called Herzegovinian Bellflower, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with small, bell-shaped flowers, native to the mountains of the Balkans. It is found in rocky, grassy and open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Edraianthus hercegovinus 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 hercegovinus 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 hercegovinus 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 hercegovinus

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

Edraianthus hercegovinus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Edraianthus hercegovinus?

Edraianthus hercegovinus

What is the common name of Edraianthus hercegovinus?

Herzegovinian Bellflower

What type of soil does Edraianthus hercegovinus 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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