Status:
valid
Authors:
Turrill
Source:
tro
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 9: 260 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001285414
Common Names
- Uebelinia scottii
- Scottii Uebelinia
- Scott's Uebelinia
Description
Uebelinia scottii (also called Scott's Uebelinia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is native to Europe and temperate Asia and it is found in moist grassland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Uebelinia scottii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: The flowers of Uebelinia scottii are small and white, with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Uebelinia scottii are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Uebelinia scottii are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Uebelinia scottii is a fast-growing shrub that can reach up to 8 m in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems.
Where to Find Uebelinia scottii
Uebelinia scottii is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry, rocky hillsides and woodlands.
Uebelinia scottii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Uebelinia scottii?
Uebelinia scottii
What is the common name of Uebelinia scottii?
Scott's Uebelinia
What is the family of Uebelinia scottii?
Caryophyllaceae
Species in the Uebelinia genus
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,