Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Species:
serbicus
ID:
832663

Status:
valid

Authors:
Petrovič

Source:
wcs

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Fl. Agr. Nyss. : 549 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000831998



Common Names

  • Serbicus Edraianthus
  • Edraianthus serbicus
  • Serbicus Star Orchid


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Description

Edraianthus serbicus (also called Serbian 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 serbicus is used as a groundcover, in rock gardens, and as an accent plant in perennial borders. It is also used as a container plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Edraianthus serbicus has small, star-shaped flowers with five white petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are slender and have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Edraianthus serbicus 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 serbicus

Edraianthus serbicus is native to the Hawaiian Islands and can be found in dry forests and shrublands.

Edraianthus serbicus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Edraianthus serbicus?

Edraianthus serbicus

What is the common name of Edraianthus serbicus?

Serbian Bellflower

What type of soil does Edraianthus serbicus 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-369221: Based on the initial data import
Sava Petrovič (1839-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Petrovič' in the authors string.