Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
brevilabris
ID:
1282848

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yi F.Wang, Y.S.Lian & G.Z.Du

Source:
tro

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 45: 706 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001282186



Common Names

  • Euphrasia brevilabris
  • Euphrasia
  • Brevilabris


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Description

Euphrasia brevilabris (also called Short-labelled Eyebright, among many other common names) is a small herb native to Europe. It has small white flowers and small, oval leaves. It is found in grasslands and meadows, and is tolerant of dry conditions.

Uses & Benefits

Euphrasia brevilabris is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments, such as fever, headache, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Euphrasia brevilabris has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, brown and round. Its seedlings have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euphrasia brevilabris is a perennial plant that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Division should be done in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Euphrasia brevilabris

Euphrasia brevilabris can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, from Mexico to Argentina.

Euphrasia brevilabris FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euphrasia brevilabris?

Euphrasia brevilabris

What is the natural habitat of Euphrasia brevilabris?

It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

What are the common uses of Euphrasia brevilabris?

It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower

Species in the Euphrasia genus

Euphrasia atroviolacea, Euphrasia azorica, Euphrasia calvescens, Euphrasia corcontica, Euphrasia favrati, Euphrasia freynii, Euphrasia grandiflora, Euphrasia gremlii, Euphrasia jaeggii, Euphrasia krylovii, Euphrasia lerschii, Euphrasia murbeckii, Euphrasia nana, Euphrasia occidentalis, Euphrasia officinalis, Euphrasia onegensis, Euphrasia slovaca, Euphrasia tatarica, Euphrasia tatrae, Euphrasia trifida, Euphrasia vestinensis, Euphrasia omeri, Euphrasia alii, Euphrasia alba, Euphrasia amphisysepala, Euphrasia arguta, Euphrasia aristulata, Euphrasia atropurpurea, Euphrasia australis, Euphrasia bella, Euphrasia bhutanica, Euphrasia borneensis, Euphrasia bowdeniae, Euphrasia calida, Euphrasia cambrica, Euphrasia campbellae, Euphrasia caudata, Euphrasia celebica, Euphrasia ceramensis, Euphrasia cheesemanii, Euphrasia chumbica, Euphrasia ciliolata, Euphrasia cisalpina, Euphrasia cockayniana, Euphrasia collina, Euphrasia coreana, Euphrasia coreanalpina, Euphrasia crassiuscula, Euphrasia culminicola, Euphrasia cuneata,

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Yong Shan Lian (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.S.Lian' in the authors string.
Yi Feng Wang (b.1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yi F.Wang' in the authors string.
Guo Zhen Du: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Z.Du' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77098849-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].