Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss. & A.Huet) Bornm.
Source:
tro
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 89: 347 1940
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001264158
Common Names
- Minuartia Glandulosa
- Glandulosa Minuartia
- Glandular Minuartia
Uses & Benefits
Minuartia glandulosa has been used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as a flavoring agent in food and drinks. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Minuartia glandulosa has white, bell-shaped flowers that are clustered in the leaf axils. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and the first true leaves are opposite and simple.
Cultivation and Propagation
Minuartia glandulosa is a herbaceous perennial that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix.
Where to Find Minuartia glandulosa
Minuartia glandulosa is native to Europe and can be found growing in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, swamps, and along riverbanks.
Species in the Minuartia genus
Minuartia thymifolia,
Minuartia wettsteinii,
Minuartia villarsii,
Minuartia verna,
Minuartia yukonensis,
Minuartia viscosa,
Minuartia juniperina,
Minuartia hybrida,
Minuartia macrocarpa,
Minuartia laricifolia,
Minuartia krascheninnikovii,
Minuartia funkii,
Minuartia dichotoma,
Minuartia elegans,
Minuartia garckeana,
Minuartia hamata,
Minuartia handelii,
Minuartia helmii,
Minuartia hirsuta,
Minuartia geniculata,
Minuartia graminifolia,
Minuartia glomerata,
Minuartia globulosa,
Minuartia rubra,
Minuartia rupestris,
Minuartia saxifraga,
Minuartia rossii,
Minuartia regeliana,
Minuartia rubella,
Minuartia setacea,
Minuartia stricta,
Minuartia sedoides,
Minuartia stellata,
Minuartia mutabilis,
Minuartia montana,
Minuartia mediterranea,
Minuartia mesogitana,
Minuartia meyeri,
Minuartia nuttallii,
Minuartia pinifolia,
Minuartia pusilla,
Minuartia recurva,
Minuartia pseudosaxifraga,
Minuartia patula,
Minuartia pichleri,
Minuartia picta,
Minuartia austriaca,
Minuartia austromontana,
Minuartia biflora,
Minuartia bilykiana,
Species in the Caryophyllaceae family
Acanthophyllum acerosum,
Acanthophyllum aculeatum,
Acanthophyllum adenophorum,
Acanthophyllum albidum,
Acanthophyllum andarabicum,
Acanthophyllum andersenii,
Acanthophyllum anisocladum,
Acanthophyllum bilobum,
Acanthophyllum bracteatum,
Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum,
Acanthophyllum caespitosum,
Acanthophyllum coloratum,
Acanthophyllum crassifolium,
Acanthophyllum cyrtostegium,
Acanthophyllum diezianum,
Acanthophyllum elatius,
Acanthophyllum fissicalyx,
Acanthophyllum glandulosum,
Acanthophyllum gracile,
Acanthophyllum grandiflorum,
Acanthophyllum kabulicum,
Acanthophyllum kandaharicum,
Acanthophyllum knorringianum,
Acanthophyllum korolkowii,
Acanthophyllum korshinskyi,
Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii,
Acanthophyllum lamondiae,
Acanthophyllum laxiflorum,
Acanthophyllum laxiusculum,
Acanthophyllum lilacinum,
Acanthophyllum longicalyx,
Acanthophyllum macrodon,
Acanthophyllum maimanense,
Acanthophyllum mikeschinianum,
Acanthophyllum mucronatum,
Acanthophyllum oppositiflorum,
Acanthophyllum pachycephalum,
Acanthophyllum pachystegium,
Acanthophyllum pleiostegium,
Acanthophyllum popovii,
Acanthophyllum pulcherrimum,
Acanthophyllum pulchrum,
Acanthophyllum pungens,
Acanthophyllum raphiophyllum,
Acanthophyllum recurvum,
Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum,
Acanthophyllum scapiflorum,
Acanthophyllum schugnanicum,
Acanthophyllum sordidum,
Acanthophyllum speciosum,