Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
confusa
ID:
1600558

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pugsley

Source:

Year:
1919

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 57: 172 (1919)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048765



Common Names

  • Euphrasia confusa
  • Confused Eyebright
  • Confused Euphrasia


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Description

Euphrasia confusa (also called confused eyebright, among many other common names) is a herbaceous plant native to Europe. It grows in moist soils, and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and other areas with shallow soil.

Uses & Benefits

Euphrasia confusa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Euphrasia confusa is white and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euphrasia confusa is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed, which should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil. The soil should be kept moist, but not overly wet, and the seeds should be placed in a warm, sunny location. The seeds should be kept in a humid environment and should be monitored for signs of rot or disease. Once the seeds have germinated, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location.

Where to Find Euphrasia confusa

Euphrasia confusa is native to Europe, particularly in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

Euphrasia confusa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euphrasia confusa?

Euphrasia confusa

What is the natural habitat of Euphrasia confusa?

Euphrasia confusa is native to Europe.

What type of soil does Euphrasia confusa prefer?

Euphrasia confusa prefers moist, well-draining soil.

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

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:802456-1: 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].