Globimetula assiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
assiana
ID:
704435
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Balle) Wiens & Polhill
Source:
cmp
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 2: 168 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703768
Common Names
- Globimetula assiana
- Assiana Globimetula
- Globimetula
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Globimetula assiana (also called 'Assi's Globe Flower', 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
Globimetula assiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating digestive disorders, skin diseases, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Globimetula assiana has white flowers, small, black, shiny seeds and small, black seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Globimetula assiana is a shrub that grows in dry, rocky soils. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings have rooted.
Where to Find Globimetula assiana
Globimetula assiana is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Globimetula assiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Globimetula assiana?
Globimetula assiana
What is the common name of Globimetula assiana?
Assian Globimetula
What type of environment does Globimetula assiana prefer?
A moist, shady environment
Species in the Globimetula genus
Globimetula anguliflora, Globimetula assiana, Globimetula braunii, Globimetula cornutibracteata, Globimetula cupulata, Globimetula dinklagei, Globimetula elegantiflora, Globimetula kivuensis, Globimetula mayombensis, Globimetula mweroensis, Globimetula oreophila, Globimetula pachyclada, Globimetula rubripes,
Species in the Loranthaceae family
Actinanthella menyharthii, Actinanthella wyliei, Aetanthus andreanus, Aetanthus colombianus, Aetanthus coriaceus, Aetanthus dichotomus, Aetanthus engelsii, Aetanthus macranthus, Aetanthus mutisii, Aetanthus nodosus, Aetanthus ornatus, Aetanthus ovalis, Aetanthus trifolius, Aetanthus prolongatus, Aetanthus sessilifolius, Aetanthus verticillatus, Aetanthus megaphyllus, Aetanthus pascoensis, Aetanthus tachirensis, Aetanthus validus, Agelanthus atrocoronatus, Agelanthus bipartitus, Agelanthus brunneus, Agelanthus combreticola, Agelanthus copaiferae, Agelanthus crassifolius, Agelanthus deltae, Agelanthus dichrous, Agelanthus discolor, Agelanthus djurensis, Agelanthus dodonaeifolius, Agelanthus elegantulus, Agelanthus entebbensis, Agelanthus falcifolius, Agelanthus flammeus, Agelanthus fuellebornii, Agelanthus gilgii, Agelanthus glaucoviridis, Agelanthus glomeratus, Agelanthus gracilis, Agelanthus guineensis, Agelanthus henriquesii, Agelanthus heteromorphus, Agelanthus igneus, Agelanthus irangensis, Agelanthus kayseri, Agelanthus keilii, Agelanthus krausei, Agelanthus kraussianus, Agelanthus lancifolius,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2826635: Based on the initial data import
Roger Marcus Polhill (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Polhill' in the authors string.
Simone Balle (1906-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Balle' in the authors string.
Delbert Wiens (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wiens' in the authors string.