Fumana scoparia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pomel
Source:
cmp
Year:
1860
Citation Micro:
Mat. Fl. Atl. : 10 (1860)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000693056
Common Names
- Fumana scoparia
- Broom Fumitory
- Broom-like Fumitory
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Fumana scoparia (also called Broom Fumitory, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region, typically found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers and narrow, linear leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Fumana scoparia is a popular ornamental plant that is grown for its showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is often used as a ground cover or in hanging baskets. It is also used to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fumana scoparia has small, white flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Fumana scoparia is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and is low-growing. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Fumana scoparia
Fumana scoparia is native to the Mediterranean region.
Fumana scoparia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fumana scoparia?
Fumana scoparia
What are the common names of Fumana scoparia?
Common names of Fumana scoparia include broom-like fumitory and broom-like fumaria.
What is the distribution of Fumana scoparia?
Fumana scoparia is native to the Mediterranean region and parts of western and central Asia.
Species in the Fumana genus
Fumana aciphylla, Fumana arabica, Fumana bonapartei, Fumana ericoides, Fumana fontanesii, Fumana fontqueri, Fumana grandiflora, Fumana heywoodii, Fumana juniperina, Fumana lacidulemiensis, Fumana laevipes, Fumana laevis, Fumana oligosperma, Fumana paphlagonica, Fumana paradoxa, Fumana procumbens, Fumana scoparia, Fumana thymifolia, Fumana trisperma,
Species in the Cistaceae family
Cistus akamantis, Cistus atlanticus, Cistus ingwersenii, Cistus osbeckiifolius, Cistus santae, Cistus banaresii, Cistus grancanariae, Cistus palmensis, Cistus aguilari, Cistus albereensis, Cistus albidus, Cistus asper, Cistus atriplicifolius, Cistus calycinus, Cistus canescens, Cistus cebennensis, Cistus cheiranthoides, Cistus chinamadensis, Cistus clausonii, Cistus clusii, Cistus conradiae, Cistus creticus, Cistus crispus, Cistus cyprius, Cistus dansereaui, Cistus escartianus, Cistus florentinus, Cistus formosus, Cistus halimifolius, Cistus heterophyllus, Cistus horrens, Cistus hybridus, Cistus incanus, Cistus inflatus, Cistus ladanifer, Cistus lasianthus, Cistus laurifolius, Cistus laxus, Cistus ledon, Cistus libanotis, Cistus matritensis, Cistus monspeliensis, Cistus munbyi, Cistus nigricans, Cistus novus, Cistus obtusifolius, Cistus ocreatus, Cistus ocymoides, Cistus palhinhae, Cistus parviflorus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2815219: Based on the initial data import
Auguste Pomel (1821-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pomel' in the authors string.