Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
blepharophylla
ID:
1300515

Status:
valid

Authors:
Eggli

Source:
tro

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Kakteen And. Sukk. 38: 134 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001299853

Common Names

  • Rosularia blepharophylla
  • Blepharophylla Rosularia
  • Blepharophylla Stonecrop

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Description

Rosularia blepharophylla (also called Eyelash Rosularia, among many other common names) is a species of succulent plant in the family Crassulaceae. It is native to Iran, and grows in rocky areas. It has thick, fleshy, gray-green leaves that form rosettes, and produces yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Rosularia blepharophylla is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rosularia blepharophylla has small, star-shaped flowers with five white petals and yellow stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rosularia blepharophylla is a hardy perennial that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Division should be done in early spring or fall, and seeds should be sown in spring or fall.

Where to Find Rosularia blepharophylla

Rosularia blepharophylla can be found in gardens, nurseries, and online retailers.

Rosularia blepharophylla FAQ

What are the common names of Rosularia blepharophylla?

Rosularia blepharophylla is commonly known as the eyelash-leaved rosette.

What is the natural habitat of Rosularia blepharophylla?

Rosularia blepharophylla is native to the Mediterranean region.

What type of soil does Rosularia blepharophylla prefer?

Rosularia blepharophylla prefers well-drained, sandy soil.

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-8901588: Based on the initial data import
Urs Eggli (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eggli' in the authors string.