Edraianthus tarae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tarae
ID:
916056
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lakušic
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Bilten Drustva Ekologa BiH, Ser. A 4: 108 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000915391
Common Names
- Edraianthus tarae
- Tarae Edraianthus
- Edraianthus Tarae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Edraianthus tarae (also called Tara's Edraianthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is native to the Atlantic Forest biome in Brazil. It is found in humid montane forests and in rocky outcrops.
Uses & Benefits
Edraianthus tarae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Edraianthus tarae has small, yellow flowers and small, round seeds. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a reddish tinge.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Edraianthus tarae is a slow-growing shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -4°C (25°F). It is not suitable for growing indoors.
Where to Find Edraianthus tarae
Edraianthus tarae can be found in the Mediterranean regions of Croatia and Montenegro.
Edraianthus tarae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Edraianthus tarae?
Edraianthus tarae
What is the natural habitat of Edraianthus tarae?
It is found in limestone crevices in the mountains of the Balkan Peninsula.
What is the flowering season of Edraianthus tarae?
It flowers from April to June.
Species in the Edraianthus genus
Edraianthus australis, Edraianthus dalmaticus, Edraianthus dinaricus, Edraianthus glisicii, Edraianthus graminifolius, Edraianthus hercegovinus, Edraianthus horvatii, Edraianthus intermedius, Edraianthus murbeckii, Edraianthus niveus, Edraianthus parnassicus, Edraianthus pumilio, Edraianthus serbicus, Edraianthus serpyllifolius, Edraianthus tenuifolius, Edraianthus wettsteinii, Edraianthus lakusicii, Edraianthus tarae, Edraianthus pilosulus, Edraianthus pulevicii, Edraianthus sutjeskae, Edraianthus caespitosus, Edraianthus pubescens, Edraianthus canescens, Edraianthus stankovicii,
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-460396: Based on the initial data import
Radomir Lakušić (1933-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lakušic' in the authors string.