Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
neglectum
ID:
305478

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 15 (1895)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000304810



Common Names

  • Neglected Satyrium
  • Neglected Hairstreak
  • Neglected Hair-streak


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Synonyms

  • Satyrium neglectum neglectum [unknown]

Description

Satyrium neglectum (also called Neglected Hairbell, among many other common names) is a small perennial herb with a single, erect, leafless stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, sunny grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Satyrium neglectum has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and stomach ailments. It has also been used as a dye for fabrics and as a natural insect repellent.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Satyrium neglectum var. brevicalcar Summerh.
Satyrium neglectum sub. neglectum
Satyrium neglectum sub. woodii (Schltr.) A.V.Hall

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Satyrium neglectum has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Satyrium neglectum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -10°C (14°F). It should be watered regularly during the growing season, but not over-watered. Pruning is not necessary, but can be done to maintain a neat appearance. Fertilizer should be applied in the spring and summer months.

Where to Find Satyrium neglectum

Satyrium neglectum is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in parts of North Africa and the Middle East.

Satyrium neglectum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Satyrium neglectum?

Satyrium neglectum

What type of plant is Satyrium neglectum?

It is a species of orchid

Where is Satyrium neglectum found?

It is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China

Species in the Satyrium genus

Satyrium aberrans, Satyrium acuminatum, Satyrium aethiopicum, Satyrium afromontanum, Satyrium amblyosaccos, Satyrium amoenum, Satyrium anomalum, Satyrium baronii, Satyrium bicallosum, Satyrium bicorne, Satyrium brachypetalum, Satyrium bracteatum, Satyrium breve, Satyrium buchananii, Satyrium candidum, Satyrium carneum, Satyrium carsonii, Satyrium chlorocorys, Satyrium compactum, Satyrium comptum, Satyrium confusum, Satyrium coriifolium, Satyrium coriophoroides, Satyrium crassicaule, Satyrium cristatum, Satyrium ecalcaratum, Satyrium elongatum, Satyrium emarcidum, Satyrium erectum, Satyrium fimbriatum, Satyrium flavum, Satyrium foliosum, Satyrium guthriei, Satyrium hallackii, Satyrium humile, Satyrium jacottetiae, Satyrium johnsonii, Satyrium kermesinum, Satyrium kitimboense, Satyrium ligulatum, Satyrium longicauda, Satyrium longicolle, Satyrium lupulinum, Satyrium macrophyllum, Satyrium mechowii, Satyrium membranaceum, Satyrium microcorys, Satyrium microrrhynchum, Satyrium mirum, Satyrium miserum,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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