Status:
valid
Authors:
Webb & Berthel.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1844
Citation Micro:
Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 3): 65 (1844)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703837
Common Names
- Serrulatus Bystropogon
- Bystropogon serrulatus
- Serrulatus Bystropogon
Description
Bystropogon serrulatus (also called 'Serrated Bystropogon', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky areas and has small, white flowers with yellow centers.
Uses & Benefits
Bystropogon serrulatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Bystropogon serrulatus has small white flowers with five petals. Seed: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bystropogon serrulatus is an evergreen perennial plant that grows in the form of a low-growing, mat-forming shrub. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is generally pest and disease-free.
Where to Find Bystropogon serrulatus
Bystropogon serrulatus is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky areas, scrub, and grasslands. It can also be found in parts of North Africa and the Middle East.
Bystropogon serrulatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bystropogon serrulatus?
Bystropogon serrulatus
What is the common name of Bystropogon serrulatus?
None
What is the growth habit of Bystropogon serrulatus?
It is a low-growing, evergreen perennial with a spreading habit.
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,