Status:
valid
Authors:
Pilg.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1908
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 396 (1908)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703750
Common Names
- Glischrothamnus ulei
- Ule's Glischrothamnus
- Glischrothamnus
Description
Glischrothamnus ulei (also called Ule's Glischrothamnus, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers with four petals and a short horn. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in coastal areas, grasslands, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Glischrothamnus ulei 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
Glischrothamnus ulei has yellow flowers, small, black, shiny seeds and small, black seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Glischrothamnus ulei 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 Glischrothamnus ulei
Glischrothamnus ulei is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Glischrothamnus ulei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Glischrothamnus ulei?
Glischrothamnus ulei
What is the common name of Glischrothamnus ulei?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Glischrothamnus ulei?
It is found in tropical and subtropical forests in South America
Species in the Glischrothamnus genus
Species in the Molluginaceae family
Adenogramma asparagoides,
Adenogramma capillaris,
Adenogramma congesta,
Adenogramma glomerata,
Adenogramma lichtensteiniana,
Adenogramma littoralis,
Adenogramma mollugo,
Adenogramma physocalyx,
Adenogramma rigida,
Adenogramma sylvatica,
Adenogramma teretifolia,
Coelanthum grandiflorum,
Coelanthum semiquinquefidum,
Coelanthum verticillatum,
Glinus bainesii,
Glinus herniarioides,
Glinus lotoides,
Glinus microphyllus,
Glinus oppositifolius,
Glinus orygioides,
Glinus radiatus,
Glinus runkewitzii,
Glinus sessiliflorus,
Glinus setiflorus,
Glischrothamnus ulei,
Hypertelis angrae-pequenae,
Hypertelis arenicola,
Hypertelis bowkeriana,
Hypertelis caespitosa,
Hypertelis salsoloides,
Hypertelis spergulacea,
Hypertelis trachysperma,
Mollugo verticillata,
Mollugo pinosia,
Mollugo nudicaulis,
Mollugo cerviana,
Mollugo fragilis,
Mollugo angustifolia,
Mollugo namaquensis,
Mollugo pusilla,
Mollugo tenella,
Mollugo walteri,
Mollugo decandra,
Mollugo caespitosa,
Mollugo pentaphylla,
Mollugo stricta,
Mollugo snodgrassii,
Mollugo crockeri,
Mollugo flavescens,
Mollugo floriana,