Status:
valid
Authors:
Wettst.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 44: 451 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000682387
Common Names
- Favrati Eyebright
- Euphrasia Favrati
- Favrati's Eyebright
Description
Euphrasia favrati (also called Favrat's Eyebright, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orobanchaceae family. It is native to the Alps, the Pyrenees, and the Apennines. It is a small, herbaceous plant that grows up to 10 cm tall. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Euphrasia favrati is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating eye infections and conjunctivitis.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Euphrasia favrati has white to pinkish flowers, with a yellow centre. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Euphrasia favrati is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix in the spring or autumn. When propagating by division, divide the plant in the spring or autumn and replant in a well-draining potting mix.
Where to Find Euphrasia favrati
Euphrasia favrati can be found in the Alps.
Euphrasia favrati FAQ
What is the scientific name of Euphrasia favrati?
Euphrasia favrati
What type of plant is Euphrasia favrati?
Herbaceous perennial
What is the natural habitat of Euphrasia favrati?
Grassy meadows and open woods
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:802520-1: 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].