Status:
valid
Authors:
(Chiov.) Cufod.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 39(Suppl.): XXXI (1969)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000224164
Common Names
- Lavandula erythraeae
- Erythraean Lavender
- Erythraean Lavender Tree
Synonyms
- Sabaudia erythraeae Chiov. [unknown]
Description
Lavandula erythraeae (also called Red lavender, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is an evergreen shrub with narrow, linear leaves and small, pale purple flowers. It is typically found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lavandula erythraeae is an ornamental plant that is grown for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments, including skin conditions, digestive issues, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Lavandula erythraeae has small, purple flowers with yellow centers. Seed: The seeds of Lavandula erythraeae are small, black, and round. Seedlings: Lavandula erythraeae seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lavandula erythraeae is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or division of existing plants. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. It can be pruned to keep it in shape and to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Lavandula erythraeae
Lavandula erythraeae is native to the Mediterranean region.
Lavandula erythraeae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lavandula erythraeae?
Lavandula erythraeae
What is the common name of Lavandula erythraeae?
Red Lavender
What is the natural habitat of Lavandula erythraeae?
Dry, rocky hillsides and scrubland
Species in the Lavandula genus
Lavandula alportelensis,
Lavandula angustifolia,
Lavandula antineae,
Lavandula aristibracteata,
Lavandula atriplicifolia,
Lavandula bipinnata,
Lavandula buchii,
Lavandula cadevallii,
Lavandula canariensis,
Lavandula citriodora,
Lavandula coronopifolia,
Lavandula dentata,
Lavandula dhofarensis,
Lavandula erythraeae,
Lavandula galgalloensis,
Lavandula gibsonii,
Lavandula hasikensis,
Lavandula heterophylla,
Lavandula intermedia,
Lavandula lanata,
Lavandula latifolia,
Lavandula limae,
Lavandula losae,
Lavandula macra,
Lavandula mairei,
Lavandula maroccana,
Lavandula minutolii,
Lavandula multifida,
Lavandula nimmoi,
Lavandula pedunculata,
Lavandula pinnata,
Lavandula pubescens,
Lavandula rotundifolia,
Lavandula setifera,
Lavandula somaliensis,
Lavandula stoechas,
Lavandula sublepidota,
Lavandula subnuda,
Lavandula tenuisecta,
Lavandula viridis,
Lavandula bramwellii,
Lavandula ginginsii,
Lavandula qishnensis,
Lavandula rejdalii,
Lavandula saharica,
Lavandula samhanensis,
Lavandula cavanillesii,
Lavandula austroapennina,
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,