Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Species:
antilibanotica
ID:
426964

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rech.f.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. , a.s., 1: 325 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000426296



Common Names

  • Antilibanotica Corn Salad
  • Antilibanotica's Corn Salad
  • Antilibanotica's Valerianella


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Description

Valerianella antilibanotica (also called Lebanese Corn Salad, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows to a height of about 10 cm. It is native to the Middle East, and is typically found in grasslands and disturbed habitats. It has small, oblong leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Valerianella antilibanotica is an attractive ornamental plant, grown for its showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used as a ground cover and in landscaping. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Valerianella antilibanotica has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are short and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Valerianella antilibanotica is a small annual herb native to the Middle East. It is easy to grow from seed and does best in full sun or partial shade. The plant prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It can be propagated by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Valerianella antilibanotica

Valerianella antilibanotica is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Valerianella antilibanotica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Valerianella antilibanotica?

Valerianella antilibanotica

What is the family of Valerianella antilibanotica?

Amaranthaceae

Where is Valerianella antilibanotica found?

Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and Iraq

Species in the Valerianella genus

Valerianella varzobica, Valerianella umbilicata, Valerianella turkestanica, Valerianella stephanodon, Valerianella triceras, Valerianella vvedenskyi, Valerianella deserticola, Valerianella cymbaecarpa, Valerianella coronata, Valerianella falconida, Valerianella glomerata, Valerianella antilibanotica, Valerianella anodon, Valerianella amblyotis, Valerianella aksaensis, Valerianella balansae, Valerianella adylovii, Valerianella abyssinica, Valerianella chlorostephana, Valerianella chlorodonta, Valerianella corniculata, Valerianella multidentata, Valerianella ovczinnikovii, Valerianella petrovichii, Valerianella orientalis, Valerianella muricata, Valerianella pomelii, Valerianella platycarpa, Valerianella kulabensis, Valerianella leptocarpa, Valerianella leiocarpa, Valerianella lipskyi, Valerianella dactylophylla,

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,