Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
saxatilis
ID:
1260726
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cav.) Devesa
Source:
tro
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Lagascalia 12: 218 (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001260064
Common Names
- Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis
- Saxatile Pseudoscabiosa
- Saxatile Six-Stamens
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis (also called Rock Pseudoscabiosa, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family and has a basal rosette of leaves. It grows in grasslands and open areas, usually in sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used for fodder. It has medicinal properties and is used to treat fever, skin diseases, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis is a species of evergreen shrub that is native to South Africa. It is an easy to grow shrub that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in the spring or summer. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slower process.
Where to Find Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis
Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis?
Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis
What is the common name of Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis?
Rocky pseudoscabiosa
What is the natural habitat of Pseudoscabiosa saxatilis?
Dry forests and woodlands
Species in the Pseudoscabiosa genus
Species in the Caprifoliaceae family
Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,
References
Antonio José Cavanilles (1745-1804): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cav.' in the authors string.
Juan Antonio Devesa (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Devesa' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:914504-1: Based on the initial data import