Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
turcica
ID:
1327798

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kit Tan, Vural & Küçük.) Uysal & Ertugrul

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol.300: 1630 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340252



Common Names

  • Turcica Vuralia
  • Turcica Vuralia
  • Turcica Vuralia


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Description

Vuralia turcica (also called Turkish Vuralia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is a small, evergreen perennial, growing up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in dry, rocky habitats, often near rivers and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Vuralia turcica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and it is also used in traditional Turkish medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Vuralia turcica is small, white, and star-shaped. The seed is a small, round, yellow-brown, and hard. The seedlings are small, with two, oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vuralia turcica is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Turkey. It is propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring and divide the plants in the fall. It is also important to keep the soil evenly moist and to fertilize the plants regularly.

Where to Find Vuralia turcica

Vuralia turcica is found in the tropical forests of Turkey.

Vuralia turcica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vuralia turcica?

Vuralia turcica

What is the natural habitat of Vuralia turcica?

It is found in Turkey.

What is the flowering season of Vuralia turcica?

It flowers from April to June.

Species in the Vuralia genus

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Kit Tan (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kit Tan' in the authors string.
Mecit Vural: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vural' in the authors string.
Tuna Uysal: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Uysal' in the authors string.
Kuddisi Ertuğrul: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ertugrul' in the authors string.
M. Küçüködük: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Küçük.' in the authors string.