Status:
valid
Authors:
La Serna
Source:
wcs
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Phanerog. Monogr. 18: 289 (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000699034
Common Names
- Bystropogon beltraniae
- Beltran's Bystropogon
- Beltran Bystropogon
Description
Bystropogon beltraniae (also called Beltran's Bystropogon, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem. It is native to Europe, and is found in meadows, open forests, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Bystropogon beltraniae is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bystropogon beltraniae has white to pale blue flowers with five lobes and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bystropogon beltraniae can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant once established and can tolerate temperatures as low as -20°F (-29°C). It is best to divide the plant in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Bystropogon beltraniae
Bystropogon beltraniae can be found in Spain.
Bystropogon beltraniae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bystropogon beltraniae?
Bystropogon beltraniae
Where is Bystropogon beltraniae native to?
South Africa
What is the common name of Bystropogon beltraniae?
Beltran's Bystropogon
Species in the Bystropogon genus
Bystropogon beltraniae,
Bystropogon canariensis,
Bystropogon maderensis,
Bystropogon odoratissimus,
Bystropogon origanifolius,
Bystropogon plumosus,
Bystropogon punctatus,
Bystropogon schmitzii,
Bystropogon serrulatus,
Bystropogon wildpretii,
Bystropogon mandoniana,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,