Euphrasia minima - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
minima
ID:
1600559
Status:
valid
Authors:
Jacq. ex DC.
Source:
Year:
1805
Citation Micro:
Fl. Franç. , éd. 3, 3: 473 (1805)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048766
Common Names
- Euphrasia minima
- Dwarf Eyebright
- Dwarf Euphrasia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Euphrasia minima (also called dwarf 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 minima is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Euphrasia minima sub. davisii P.F.YeoEuphrasia minima sub. masclansii O.Bolòs & Vigo
Euphrasia minima sub. minima
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Euphrasia minima 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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Euphrasia minima 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 minima
Euphrasia minima is native to Europe, particularly in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
Euphrasia minima FAQ
What is the scientific name of Euphrasia minima?
Euphrasia minima
What is the natural habitat of Euphrasia minima?
Euphrasia minima is native to Europe.
What type of soil does Euphrasia minima prefer?
Euphrasia minima 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:802690-1: 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].